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noun, 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)
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copyright
- 1) noun, 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)
- 2) adjective, (of a work, etc) subject to or controlled by copyright
- 3) verb, to take out a copyright on
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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