copyright
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
copyright (uncountable)
- (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 legal area from trademarks.
- (countable) Such an exclusive right as it pertains to one or more specific works.
- The artist lost the copyrights to her songs when she signed the contract.
- French: (right always owned by the author) droit d'auteur, (right attached to the work) copyright
- German: Urheberrecht
- Italian: copyright, diritto d'autore
- Portuguese: direitos autorais
- Russian: а́вторское пра́во
- Spanish: derechos de autor
- (transitive or intransitive) To obtain or secure a copyright for some literary or other artistic work.
- 2002, Spider-Man (2002 film) (film)
- J. J. Jameson: The Green Goblin. You like that? Made it up myself. These weirdos all gotta have a name now. Hoffman! Call the patent office, copyright the name "Green Goblin". I want a quarter every time somebody says it.
- 2002, Spider-Man (2002 film) (film)
- Italian: porre sotto copyright
- Italian: tutelare i diritti d'autore, tutelare i copyright
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