“copyright”
This page shows official legal definitions of “copyright” from courts and ministries of justice in multiple countries. Definitions are listed in order of reading level to help with both basic understanding and deeper context.
Australia
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An intellectual property right which protects the original expression of ideas, not the ideas themselves.
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Canada
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Copyright is legal protection for literary, artistic, dramatic or musical works, computer programs, performer's performances, sound recordings, and communication signals.
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