copyrightable

adj, noun — 2 senses

copyrightable

adj

Etymology From copyright + -able.

1

Copyright, Intellectual property, Law Able to be protected by copyright law.

The four criteria that Congress, courts, and theorists have traditionally employed to distinguish the copyrightable from the uncopyrightable are: […]1984, MJ Touponse, “Application of Copyright Law to Computer Operating System Programs: Apple Computer, Inc. v. Franklin”, in Connecticut Law Review, page 665:

Antonyms: uncopyrightable
Derived terms: copyrightability, copyrightably, noncopyrightable

copyrightable

noun

Etymology From copyright + -able.

1

Anything for which one can obtain copyright.

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