copyright

[ˈkɑːpiraɪt]

Definition:
1. A document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work.
2. Secure a copyright on a written work.

Use 'copyright' in a sentence:

1. You should also know the copyright date of your dictionary, and check its special features.
2. Copyright is not like trademark.
3. And that's the copyright law.
4. The emerging Cyber squatting in cyberspace and e-commerce attaches a vital importance to copyright.
5. The producers filed a counterclaim asserting the copyright claims were baseless.
6. He warned that lifting copyright restrictions could beggar the industry.
7. Why? One word: copyright.
8. The Problem of Law Application in the Protection of Copyright.
9. Who owns the copyright on this movie?
10. Copyright law, like most law, is complex.
11. Include the copyright statement, too, please.
12. Anyone who wants copyright protection for a publication in the US must send two copies to the library.
13. On Oct 23, the National Copyright Administration issued a new regulation on online information storage services.
14. The copyright prevents others from using and selling the work.
15. Adjustment and Development of International Copyright Protection in the Information Age.
16. The Hill sisters copyrighted their song on October 16,1893 ．
17. Design and implementation of a practical Internet content copyright protection system.
18. The word 'original' is liberally interpreted in copyright law.
19. If the copyright date of your current dictionary shows that it was published five or more years ago, consider investing in a more recent edition.
20. Copyright is the big hurdle.
21. That’s what copyright law is all about.
22. What does a copyright mean to humanity?
23. Classic copyright protection laws provide that even if you scribble on paper, you will automatically own the copyright of the information on that paper.
24. He worked for copyright laws, wrote textbooks, Americanized the English language, and edited magazines.
25. "Snow White" is available for everyone to use, but the "dwarfs" are still under copyright, so Cometti invented sound-alike characters ( Grumpy Gus, Dopey Dan) to illustrate specific pay roll law principles.
26. A copyright protects the creator of an original artisitic or intellectual work, such as a song or a novel.
27. The Legal Protection of Database by the New Copyright Law.
28. For copyright reasons, that's right.
29. Transshipment without permission, copy and other behaviors that aggrieve copyright are forbidden.
30. International Copyright Trade of China's Press: Problems and Countermeasures.
31. Research on Media Information Copyright Protection Based on Security Container.
32. Copied books are as good as copyrighted ones, but they don't cost much, usually less than half the price.
33. The new rules are part of the government's anti-piracy campaign that aims to improve online copyright management.
34. This company has a proprietorship of the copyright.
35. Copyright does not apply to names or short phrases.
36. She threatened legal action against the Sun for breach of copyright.
37. In 1934, when the song was sung every night in a Broadway Musical, another Hill sister, Jessica, went to court over the copyright problem of the song.
38. To order a book one first had to get permission from the monastery that held the copyright.
39. Copyright rested with the journal publisher, and researchers seeking knowledge of the results would have to subscribe to the journal.
40. Copyright expires seventy years after the death of the author.
41. From the profusion of electronic-text sites available, it looks as if this virtual library is here to stay unless a proposed revision to copyright law takes many publications out of the public domain.
42. The film exploited his image and infringed his copyright.
43. They were sued for breach/ infringement of copyright.
44. The agreement assigns copyright to the publisher.
45. In America, copyright holders get 95 years' protection as a result of an extension granted in 1998, derided by critics as the "Mickey Mouse Protection Act".
46. Who owns the copyright on this song?
47. The material can be copied without infringing copyright.
48. They used copyrighted music without permission.
49. A copyright gives the owner exclusive rights to copy, distribute, display, or perform the work.
50. A phrase jumped out at me in a piece about copyright.
51. Holding copyright provides the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying.