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Copyright
Copyright definition (noun)
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Copyright is the exclusive legal right of ownership to a work of intellectual property, such as a song, brand logo, or movie. Only the person or company who owns the copyright can reproduce or distribute the work, or grant permission for others to do so.
Copyright is often denoted with the symbol © and accompanied by the date and name of the owner of the copyright.
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