copyright

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copyright

Summary

copyright is a legal term or legal concept[1]. copyright ranks in the top 1% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,440 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • copyright's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
  • copyright's instance of is recorded as exclusive right[4].
  • copyright is a type of intellectual property right[5].
  • copyright is part of author's rights[6].
  • copyright's Commons category is recorded as Copyright[7].
  • copyright is the opposite of copyleft[8].
  • copyright comprises translation rights[9].
  • copyright comprises reproduction right[10].
  • copyright comprises broadcasting rights[11].
  • copyright comprises adaptation right[12].
  • copyright comprises publication right[13].
  • copyright's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Copyright law[14].
  • copyright's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Copyright[15].
  • copyright's Commons gallery is recorded as Copyright[16].
  • copyright's described at URL is recorded as http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/cce/firstperiod.html[17].
  • copyright's facet of is recorded as intellectual property[18].
  • copyright's depicted by is recorded as Q11195[19].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire des biens communs[25].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • copyright's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[27].

Body

Geography

copyright is part of author's rights[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include legal term or legal concept[3] and exclusive right[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for copyright include copyleft[28], a practice[29].

Why It Matters

copyright ranks in the top 1% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,440 views/month).[2] copyright has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] copyright is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for copyright include copyleft[28], a practice[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Marsupium · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iranica id copyright
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3021]]: copyright, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/32817698|COPYRIGHT (#32817698)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/818|Iranica ID]] #mix'n'mat"
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