droit d'auteur — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
droit d'auteur 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.
- royalty The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.
- royalty (by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
copyright — full definition
- noun The legal right to control who may reproduce, publish, or distribute a creative work.
- verb To secure legal copyright protection for a work.
royalty — full definition
- noun Kings, queens, and their families, considered as a group.
- noun A payment made to someone for the ongoing use of their work, invention, or property, such as a book, song, or oil field.