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copyright — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • copyright noun The legal right to control who may reproduce, publish, or distribute a creative work.

Senses

copyright is used for these senses in English:

  • copyright (uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.

copyright — full definition

  1. noun The legal right to control who may reproduce, publish, or distribute a creative work.
  2. verb To secure legal copyright protection for a work.

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