Copyright - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːpɪraɪt|  American pronunciation of the word copyright
Brit.  |ˈkɒpɪraɪt|  British pronunciation of the word copyright

noun

- a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work

verb

- secure a copyright on a written work
did you copyright your manuscript?

Extra examples

His family still holds the copyright to his songs.

The book is under copyright.

He has copyrighted all of his plays.

The copyright date is 2005.

Who owns the copyright of this book?

The database will be protected by copyright.

...the unauthorized reproduction of the image contravenes copyright laws...

They claim that his use of the name infringes their copyright.

...using pirated software that was subject to copyright...

The author's right to royalties shall subsist for the term of the copyright.

A backup copy of a computer program does not infringe copyright.

There is general agreement that copyright is a good idea.

The Author hereby warrants that the Publisher is the owner of the copyright.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: copyright
he/she/it: copyrights
present participle: copyrighting
past tense: copyrighted
past participle: copyrighted
noun
singular: copyright
plural: copyrights
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