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copyright infringement

copyright infringement noun: the unauthorized use of copyrighted material in a manner that violates one of the copyright owner's exclusive rights, such as the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work, or to make derivative works that build upon it.

Noun

copyright infringement (countable and uncountable, plural copyright infringements)

  1. The unauthorized use of copyrighted material in a manner that violates one of the copyright owner's exclusive rights, such as the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work, or to make derivative works that build upon it.

copyright infringement meaning in Malay and Indonesian

copyright infringement in Malay

unauthorized use of copyrighted material
pencabulan hak cipta, pelanggaran hak cipta

copyright infringement in Indonesian

unauthorized use of copyrighted material
pelanggaran hak cipta

Forms of copyright infringement

pluralcopyright infringements

Questions about copyright infringement

What does copyright infringement mean?
Copyright infringement means the unauthorized use of copyrighted material in a manner that violates one of the copyright owner's exclusive rights, such as the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work, or to make derivative works that build upon it.
What is copyright infringement in Malay?
Copyright infringement in Malay is pencabulan hak cipta, pelanggaran hak cipta. See Copyright infringement meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is copyright infringement?
Copyright infringement is a noun.
What is the plural of copyright infringement?
The plural of copyright infringement is copyright infringements.

Words near copyright infringement in the dictionary

  1. copyreaders
  2. copyreading
  3. copyreads
  4. copyreich
  5. copyright
  6. copyright infringement
  7. copyright infringements
  8. copyright laundering
  9. copyright symbol
  10. copyright symbols
  11. copyright trap

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