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copyfight

UK/ˈkɒpiˌfaɪt/US/ˈkɑpiˌfaɪt/

copyfight noun: a dispute over copyright.

Noun

copyfight (plural copyfights)

  1. A dispute over copyright.
    • Unless users and developers of open source software join the copyfight, they will find the new reality of copyright law restricting not just their freedom to play blockbuster movies, but also their core freedoms to write and run interdependent and interoperable software.2005, Chris DiBona, Danese Cooper, Mark Stone, Open sources 2.0: the continuing evolution, page 150
    • For participant-fans, they valorize interventionist and interruptive art and music that broaden the discussion of the copyfights raging within the culture industries.2010, Patrick Burkart, Music and cyberliberties

Verb

copyfight (third-person singular simple present copyfights, present participle copyfighting, simple past and past participle copyfought)

  1. To engage in a dispute over copyright.

copyfight meaning in Bengali

copyfight in Bengali

কপিরাইট নিয়ে বিবাদ

Forms of copyfight

Noun
pluralcopyfights
Verb
third-person singular presentcopyfights
present participlecopyfighting
past participlecopyfought
pastcopyfought

Origin of copyfight

Blend of copyright + fight.

Questions about copyfight

What does copyfight mean?
Copyfight means a dispute over copyright.
What is copyfight in Bengali?
Copyfight in Bengali is কপিরাইট নিয়ে বিবাদ. See Copyfight meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is copyfight?
Copyfight can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce copyfight?
Copyfight is pronounced /ˈkɑpiˌfaɪt/ (US).
What is the plural of copyfight?
The plural of copyfight is copyfights.

Words near copyfight in the dictionary

  1. copyeditorial
  2. copyeditors
  3. copyedits
  4. copyer
  5. copyers
  6. copyfight
  7. copyfighter
  8. copyfighters
  9. copyfighting
  10. copyfights
  11. copyfought

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: copyfight (page history and authors); copyfight (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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