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copyright

[kop-ee-rahyt] / ˈkɒp iˌraɪt /
NOUN
intellectual property
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“We’re selling these five, and people can take the copyright and put them on coffee mugs, or make an AI movie, or whatever they want to do with them,” O’Meara said, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

But earlier this year, the Regional Court of Düsseldorf in Germany ruled in favor of Fender in its copyright case against a Chinese musical instruments company, which never responded in court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“As is our regular practice, we send copyright notices to unauthorized websites that post copyrighted content from CBS and our network/studio talent,” the spokesperson asserted, insisting the copyright enforcement was simply routine intellectual-property protection.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"Courts are not big fans of 'speculative invoicing' for alleged copyright infringement," she said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The emblem on the copyright page was nearly identical to the Bayside Press logo, but instead of a seagull there was a black bird.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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