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Vocabulary Entry
copyright
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A legal right that grants the creator of original work exclusive control over its use and distribution.
Example Sentences
"The author registered their book for copyright protection."
"Copyright gives the artist the sole right to distribute their music."
"The company faced a lawsuit for violating copyright laws."
V
verb
To legally protect the rights of a creator by registering a work under copyright law.
Example Sentences
"She decided to copyright her paintings to prevent unauthorized use."
"It is important to copyright your work before publishing it online."
"They plan to copyright the software to protect their intellectual property."