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What does Copyright mean?

The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

Copyright in a sentence
The author holds the copyright to her novel for her lifetime plus seventy years.

Copyright in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Urheberrecht
also Copyright

Schutz geistigen Eigentums an kreativen Werken.

French
Droit d'auteur
also Copyright

Droit protégeant les œuvres originales de l'esprit.

Spanish
Derechos de autor
also Copyright

Derecho legal sobre obras literarias, artísticas o científicas.

Italian
Diritto d'autore
also Copyright

Tutela giuridica delle opere creative e dell'ingegno.

Common phrases with Copyright

  • hold the copyright
  • infringement copyright
  • protect work copyright

Synonyms and opposites for Copyright

  • Synonym Authorial rights
  • Opposite Public domain

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