copyright
Speech parts
1. copyright - Noun
2. copyright - Verb
Meaning
The right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. This right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as well as in books.
To secure a copyright on.
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did you copyright your manuscript?
4. Effect upon work's value The fourth factor measures the effect that the allegedly infringing use has had on the copyright owner's ability to exploit his or her original work.
A book sequel unauthorized by the copyright holders, The Winds of Tara by Katherine Pinotti, Katherine Pinotti (2008), The Winds of Tara, Fontaine Press.
Abusive users can brand the copyrighted works of legitimate copyright holders with Creative Commons licenses and re-upload these works to the internet.
According to AR Rahman, permanent transfer of copyright is not a service for the purpose of levy of service tax.
A Cengage spokesperson said a different version of the map, without the nine-dash line, was replaced when the editors “could not identify the copyright owner”.