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copyright

[kop-ee-rahyt] / ˈkɒp iˌraɪt /
NOUN
intellectual property
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Dr Amy Thomas, a lecturer in intellectual property and information law at the University of Glasgow, said identifying someone was not the same as proving copyright infringement.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The suit lists eight civil offenses, including violation of right of publicity, copyright infringement and false endorsement.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Everything’s all approved and taken care of when it comes to rights involved, so there’s no fear of wanton copyright takedowns or accusation of platform rule violation.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The lawsuit also names Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, who the publishers claimed allegedly personally authorized and actively encouraged the copyright infringement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Parker Kingfisher and I were on the same side of the debate that a tribe had the right to authorize the use of their name, like with copyright protections.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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