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cop·y·right  (kp-rt)
n. Abbr. c. or cop.
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.
adj.
1. Of or relating to a copyright: copyright law; a copyright agreement.
2. Protected by copyright: permission to publish copyright material.
tr.v. cop·y·right·ed, cop·y·right·ing, cop·y·rights
To secure a copyright for.
copy·righta·ble adj.
copy·righter n.
copyright [ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt]
n
(Law) the exclusive right to produce copies and to control an original literary, musical, or artistic work, granted by law for a specified number of years (in Britain, usually 70 years from the death of the author, composer, etc., or from the date of publication if later). Symbol (c)
adj
(Law) (of a work, etc.) subject to or controlled by copyright
vb
(Law) (tr) to take out a copyright on
copyrightable  adj
copyrighter  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.copyright - a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
right of first publication
legal right - a right based in law
document, papers, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Verb1.copyright - secure a copyright on a written work; "did you copyright your manuscript?"
procure, secure - get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
Translations
copyright [ˈkɒpɪraɪt]
A. ADJ → protegido por los derechos de(l)autor
B. N → derechos mpl de autor, propriedad f literaria
the book is still in copyright → siguen vigentes los derechos del autor de este libro
it will be out of copyright in 2020 → los derechos de(l)autor terminarán en 2020
"copyright reserved" → "es propiedad", "copyright"
C. VT → registrar como propiedad literaria
copyright [ˈkɒpiraɪt] n → droit m d'auteur, copyright m
copyright reserved → tous droits réservés, tous droits de reproduction réservés
copy typist n → dactylo mf
copyright
n → Copyright nt, → Urheberrecht nt; out of copyright → urheberrechtlich nicht mehr geschützt
adj → urheberrechtlich geschützt
vt book → urheberrechtlich schützen; (author) → urheberrechtlich schützen lassen
copyright [ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt] n → diritti mpl d'autore, copyright m inv
copyright reserved → tutti i diritti riservati
copyright [ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt] n → diritti mpl d'autore, copyright m inv
copyright reserved → tutti i diritti riservati
copyright → حقوق الطبع والنشر autorské právo ophavsret Urheberrecht πνευματικά δικαιώματα derechos de propiedad intelectual tekijänoikeus droits d’auteur autorsko pravo copyright 版権 저작권 copyright opphavsrett prawo autorskie direitos autorais, direitos de autor авторское право upphovsrätt ลิขสิทธิ์ telif hakkı quyền tác giả 版权


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