Define the Word "Copyright" and Explain When It Comes into Existence

question 104

Essay

Define the word "copyright" and explain when it comes into existence. What is the "fair use" provision included in the U.S. copyright law?

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Definitions:

Thought Processes

The mental operations involved in cognitive activities such as reasoning, perception, and judgment.

Intellectual

Pertaining to or involving the ability to think and understand ideas and information at a high level of complexity.

Assimilation

The cognitive process of integrating new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.

Adaptation

The process by which organisms adjust to changes in their environment to survive and reproduce.