1) n. the exclusive right of the author or creator of a literary ...

Relationships Broader Term:  intellectual property Abbreviation Of:  c. Abbreviation:  c. Related Term:  Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works click-wrap license collectiv [..]

A law protecting the intellectual property of individuals, giving them exclusive rights over the distribution and reproduction of that material.

An exclusive legal right to make copies, publish, broadcast or sell a piece of work, such as a book, film, music, picture, etc.

Definition One of the main branches of intellectual property. It applies to “every production in the literary, scientific and artistic domain, whatever may be the mode or form of its expression. The e [..]

A right that gives the author of an artistic work, for a limited period, the exclusive privilege of making copies of the work and publishing and selling the copies.

A legal right accorded to the creator (for example, the author, composer, photographer, playwright) or the owner (for example, a person, publisher or distributor) to the exclusive publication, product [..]

"the right to make or sell copies," 1729, from copy (v.) + right (n.). As a verb, from 1806 (implied in past participle adjective copyrighted).

1. (legislation definition) A copyright offers the owner of original work that can be printed, recorded, or "fixed" in any manner the sole right to reproduce and distribute the work, to display or perform it, and to authorize others to do so, during the author's lifetime and for fifty years thereafter. 2. (product development definit [..]

The protection of a creative work from unauthorized use. [WAAC] Legal protection from unauthorized use of intellectual property fixed in any tangible medium of expression. [BA]

Please note that the intellectual property rights in all content comprising or contained within this website address (URL) is owned by Tate, and other copyright owners as specified.

Copyright is a subset of intellectual property law.  A copyright is an exclusive right, granted by law, which prevents unauthorised reproductions of a wide range of works such as books, maps, sheet mu [..]

A bundle of exclusive rights granted to the author of a creative work such as book, movie, song, painting, photograph, design, computer software, or architecture. These rights include the right to mak [..]

a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work secure a copyright on a written work; "did you copyright your manuscript?" Copyri [..]

The legal right to the proceeds from and control over the use of a created product, such as a written work, audio, video, film, or software. The TRIPs agreement requires that copyright extend over the [..]

The exclusive legal right to reproduce and control an original literary, musical or artistic work.

Provides creators of original works with legal protection and the right to benefit from their works from the moment of creation. (Unit 8> Giving Credit Where Credit is Due)

the right of an author, artist, publisher etc to retain ownership of works and to produce or contract others to produce copies. In 1996, the full term of copyright was extended throughout the European [..]

An exclusive right granted by the federal government to publish and sell various works. In accounting a copyright is recorded at its cost and is reported on the balance sheet as an intangible asset.

is the legal right granted to an author, composer, playwright, publisher or distributor to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of literary -, musical -, dramatic -, or artistic work.

Copyright applies to original “works of authorship” or the way an idea or concept is formed or expressed, including—but not limited to—literary read more:

Definition The exclusive right to make and dispose of copies of a literary, musical, or artistic work.

The exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, and sell an original literary or artistic work that is granted for a specific time to the author or originator.

The exclusive legal rights granted by a government to an author, editor, compiler, composer, playwright, publisher, or distributor to publish, produce, sell, or distribute copies of a literary, musica [..]

a person's exclusive right to reproduce, publish, or sell his or her original work of authorship (as a literary, musical, dramatic, artistic, or architectural work) see also common-law copyright, [..]

Copyright is the legal right to publish a document. An author automatically has the copyright of a document, but the author can assign copyright. Refer to the Patent Office's Copyright section (w [..]

The exclusive right, granted by law to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a published work.

New technologies have raised all kinds of new issues relating to copyright - mainly because it has become so easy to copy materials from a variety of digital sources. We have produced a Web page at th [..]

Ownership of creative work by the writer, photographer, or artist who made it.

The right of copyright gives protection to the originator of material to prevent use without express permission or acknowledgement of the originator.

An exclusive right granted by the federal government to the possessor to publish and sell literary, musical, or other artistic materials for a period of the author’s life plus 50 years, including comp [..]

The legal right to control the use of a literary, musical, dramatic or artistic work, more specifically by making or using copies of that work.

A process taken by musicians to claim rights to their original material; this helps to stop people from stealing other artists’ songs, lyrics or music.

Exclusive rights to a work, including the sole right to publish, produce, reproduce, translate, communicate to the public by telecommunication and, in some cases, rent a work. It also includes the right to perform a work in public, and under certain conditions, to exhibit in public an artistic work. Copyright Board of Canada

The legal rights to publish and reproduce a particular piece of work.

exclusive rights to copy, publish, sell or distribute a literary, musical or artistic work. Darwin Core

Copyright is the statutory right under the CDPA to prevent others copying or exploiting creators’ works in various ways without permission.

An internationally recognised system that gives the creator or owner of a song or recording rights to that work, the right to be compensated for its use and the right to decide whether that work can be copied (or used) by others for the first time. While copyright is recognised internationally, it is governed by national laws.

Music copyright gives content creators and owners legal backing for certain restrictions on copying.

The exclusive right, granted by law, of the creator of a work (or his/her assignees or employers) to make or dispose of copies and otherwise control the use of a literary, dramatic, musical, artistic or other work. Ownership of copyright in a work does not necessarily pass with ownership of the work itself. The laws relating to copyright are comple [..]

Term that refers to laws that regulate the use of the work of a creator, such as an artist or author.

The right to perform, reproduce, display, sell, transform into anoter medium or otherwise use original work or other intellectual property that is expressed in text, images, sound – a right enshrined [..]

The legal right of ownership of a written work. Copyright in the US lasts for the author's life plus 70 years. Your work is technically copyrighted when you write it, although you want to make sure your publisher registers copyright of your work in your name with the Library of Congress within three months of its publication for legal reasons [..]

Legal document that assigns various rights to use, and re-use, content to a publisher, a journal and authors. Nearly all publications now insist such a form must be signed before publication can occur [..]

The legal provision of exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute a book, article, music, or other work.

the legal right granted to an author, composer, playwright, publisher, or distributor to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic work.

The right to copy or duplicate material such as images, music, and written works. Only the owners of the information can grant this right. Regardless of whether information on the Internet or a Web pa [..]

The legal protection against copying and the specific rights allowing copying given to original works, which may be in printed or photographically or electronically stored words, music, performing and [..]

The exclusive legal rights to reproduce, publish, and sell things produced by the person who owns the copyright.

Legal ownership of something, such as text in an article and an image on a Web page.

Web crawlers or web spiders are automated programs that browse the web to collect information (like your email addresses) or to track the sites you have visited.

Copyright is the exclusive right granted "to authors" under the U.S. Copyright Act to copy, adapt, distribute, rent, publicly perform, and publicly display their works of authorship, such as literary works, databases, musical works, sound recordings, photographs and other still images, and motion pictures and other audiovisual works.

(n) a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work(v) secure a copyright on a written work

The exclusive right to produce or reproduce (copy), to perform in public or to publish an original literary or artistic work, pursuant to a statute usually called the "Copyright Act", or som [..]

To torture the imagination until it reveals where the money is hidden.

Right to literary property, giving authors, composers and other creators sole control over how that property is used.

The law of copyright was made in 1814 (54 Geo. III. c. 156). It enacted that an author should possess a right in his work for life, or for twenty-eight years. If he died before the expiration of twent [..]

Copyright is a set of exclusive rights regulating the use of a particular expression of an idea or information, including but not limited to art designs, computer software, books, documents etc. At it [..]

One of the main types of Intellectual Property (IP), which bestows both economic and moral rights on the rightsholder. Copyright arises automatically when a ‘qualifying work’ is created; one of the main criteria for a qualifying work is that it must be original and its creation must have involved judgement and skill. Various categories of work are [..]

Rights granted by law to the creator of an original work. The creator of such a work (like a songwriter, author, or artist) is entitled to the right to copy, distribute and adapt the work (whether it’ [..]

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Ownership of creative work by the writer, photographer, or artist who made it.

Ownership of creative work by the writer, photographer or artist who made it or, if work for hire, the organization that paid for it.

The exclusive right is set forth in the 1976 Copyright Act Section 106. A copyright protects the author of a work for a stated period. The right usually lasts until 70 years after the death of the sur [..]

A bundle of exclusive rights granted by law to the creator of an original literary, artistic, or other intellectual work - including songs and sound recordings.

Copyright is a property right which arises at the moment of creation of a song or sound recording. It does not need to be registered (in the UK) and gives content creators and owners the exclusive rig [..]

  The UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988 states that "the owner of the copyright has the exclusive right to copy the work". The function of copyright is to protect the skill and labour expended by the author, of a piece of work. As such, copyrighted material may not be printed, copied or distributed without permission fro [..]

Quite literally, the right to control the making of copies of a work.  A work is something created as a result of some effort (in English law, by the sweat of the brow).   This can be a book, a play, [..]

  The exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish or otherwise control the use of a work, granted to the creator, author, composer, artist, publisher, etc. for a specified period.

The right to literary property, giving authors, composers, and other creators the sole right to reproduce and distribute their work for a limited period of time.

a form of 'intellectual property' that gives the owner (usually the author) of an original work exclusive rights relating to the copying, dissemination and adaption of the work. Less restric [..]

Copyright is a form of intangible personal property given to the owner of copyright materials to control how and when these materials are used. Different exclusive rights apply to these materials depending on whether they are ‘works’ or ‘subject matter other than works’. Copyright Agency Ltd (CAL) Administers the right to make copies of published l [..]

The exclusive right to copy, broadcast, perform, exhibit, communicate to the public and otherwise commercially deal with and exploit works such as novels, stage plays, scripts, music, film and sound r [..]

the legal proof that someone wrote the song you are using and that you should not copy, lend or borrow bits of their work without asking and/or paying them first.

   The exclusive right to control the use of an artistic work for the amount of time allowed by law.

The exclusive right to reproduce, publish, sell or distribute the matter and form of an original literary, artistic, or other intellectual work – including songs and sound recordings.

an umbrella term that covers a number of distinct rights. Fundamentally it is the right that the author of a work has to prevent others from doing certain things with that particular work without consent.

Proof of ownership of an artistic property that comes with registering your script through the United States Register of Copyrights.

It is a form of protection provided by law. In the United States this protection is granted to authors of original works of Authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain oth [..]

The exclusive right, granted by law for a certain number of years, to make and dispose of copies of a literary, musical or artistic work. In the United States the copyright is granted for the life of [..]

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the exclusive legal right to publish, reproduce, and sell material

A copyright grants the exclusive legal right to sell, produce, publish or distribute an individual or organizations original work.

The legal authority for producers of original creative and intellectual property that protects its reproduction, duplication and use for a specified period.

Copyright is the ownership of intellectual property such as art, literature, software or music. Copyright allows the creator and/or owner of this material to publish, distribute and profit from it.

Is the term used to describe the right of a person to reproduce and publish that which they have created. The copyright to a painting, for example, can be bought and sold independently of the actual w [..]

Copyright is the set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original work, including the right to copy, distribute and adapt the work.

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A copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to the creator of an original work or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for public disclosure of the work. This includes the right to copy, distribute and adapt the work. In most jurisdictions copyright arises upon fixation and does not need to be registered. Copyrigh [..]

Ownership rights in expressive works (not ideas), granting the owner exclusive control over distribution, display, copying, performance, and adaptation of those works. The Copyright Office is the umbr [..]

 

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Copyright is a form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression. Copyright covers both published and un [..]

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a right in an original work that gives the holder of that right the exclusive right to control the reproduction, distribution, and other use of the original work, including the right to make new works derived from the original work. The Copyright Act is the body of law that grants such rights. (For more information go to http://www.copyright.gov)

The aspect of Intellectual property that gives creators the right to permit (or not permit) what happens to their creations, as opposed to trademark rights or moral rights.

A set of exclusive rights awarded to a copyright holder for an original and creative work of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression. Copyright is a limited statutory monopoly that gives a copyright holder the sole right to market a work for a limited period of time. Copyright also includes exemptions that permit a user of the copyright [..]

The right of the work's author to protect his work. Copyright includes both economic and moral rights.

(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 is a separate lega [..]

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Copyright is an intellectual property right given to an artistic work. Copyright can be applied to written works, musical compositions, and video, film or multimedia productions. Copyright lasts seven [..]

Copyright is a legal right, existing in many countries, that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to determine whether, and under what conditions, this original work may be used by [..]

Copyright is a legal right, existing in many countries, that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to determine whether, and under what conditions, this original work may be used by [..]

Copyright was a Canadian alternative rock band, active in the 1990s.

Copyright is a legal right, existing in many countries, that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to determine whether, and under what conditions, this original work may be used by [..]

The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 is an Act of the Parliament of New Zealand which amends the Copyright Act 1994. The law became known informally as "Skynet" after National MP [..]

Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2014 (also dubbed Internet Article 23 (網絡23條) ) broadly refers to a set of proposed ordinances regulating the internet in Hong Kong. Under debate is the legality of derivati [..]

legal ability to make copies of artwork, usually restricted to the owner or creator of the artwork.