copyright

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Singular
copyright

Plural
usually uncountable; plural copyrights

copyright (usually uncountable; plural copyrights)

  1. (uncountable) The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.
  2. (countable) Such an exclusive right as it pertains to one or more specific works.
  3. (countable) The copyright symbol ©, a circumscribed C.
    If © is the international symbol for copyright, what should we use for the open source symbol?

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Infinitive
to copyright

Third person singular
copyrights

Simple past
copyrighted

Past participle
copyrighted

Present participle
copyrighting

to copyright (third-person singular simple present copyrights, present participle copyrighting, simple past and past participle copyrighted)

  1. To place under a copyright.
  2. To obtain or secure a copyright for some literary or other artistic work.

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copyright

  1. copyright

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