According to these rights, the author of a piece of software is its sole proprietor and has complete control over how the code is reproduced, sold, and reused.

根据这些权利，软件的作者是软件惟一的所有者，可以全权控制代码如何复制、销售和重用。

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For example, many states require a sole proprietor to use their own name for the business name unless they formally file another name as a trade name, or fictitious name.

举例来说，许多国家要求独资经营者使用自己的名称为业务名称，除非他们正式文件中有另一个名字作为商标名或化名。

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The cost is the same, whether you are a one-man sole proprietor, or a development house with 100, or even 1000 coders.

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In contrast, earnings attributed to a sole proprietor, general partner or many LLC members are subject to self-employment taxes.

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