copyrightable
English
Etymology
copyright + -able
Adjective
copyrightable (not comparable)
- (copyright law) Able to receive a copyright registration.
- 1984, MJ Touponse, "Application of Copyright Law to Computer Operating System Programs: Apple Computer, Inc. v. Franklin" in Connecticut Law Review, page 665
- 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
Noun
copyrightable (plural copyrightables)
- Anything for which one can obtain copyright.