copyrighting
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present participleof copyright.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
copyrightnounthe exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of an author or creator and for a period of 70 years after their death.
Example Sentences
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She said she had been running her own copyrighting business, but found herself struggling while devoting thousands of hours getting ready for her legal fight.
From BBC ● May 10, 2023
On the other hand, that can also be an advantage, said a 30-year-old pilot who goes by the name Makarena and worked in copyrighting before the war.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
Its widespread use has been facilitated by Kruger’s disinterest in copyrighting her work.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
“If we start copyrighting the building blocks, can we keep developing new material?”
From The Verge ● Sep. 15, 2021
The average quality prints are not likely to be stolen, and so the copyrighting of them is unnecessary.
From Making Your Camera Pay by Frederick C. Davis