Abstract
This article examines the legal regime of computer programs on the Internet, in particular those operating under the General Public License (GPL). The article analyzes the definition of GPL, its main characteristics and its compatibility with Russian legislation. It also discusses the concept of "copyleft" and how it affects the distribution and modification of GPL-licensed software. In addition, the paper discusses adaptation and its relation to modification under the GPL. The study provides important insights into the legal aspects of the distribution of GPL-covered software on the Internet and their impact on the software industry.
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