tangible medium or expression

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• fixed in a tangible medium of expression — A requirement for copyright protection. A work must be recorded in some physical medium, whether on paper, canvas, disk, or computer hard drive. This means that spontaneous speech or musicianship that is not recorded, (a jazz solo at a live… …   Law dictionary

• fixed in a tangible medium of expression —    A requirement for a work to have copyright protection: it must exist in a physical medium, such as paper, tape or computer disk. Thus, spontaneous speech is not protected by copyright …   Business law dictionary

• Copyright law of the United States — The copyright law of the United States governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the laws of the United States. Copyright law in the United States is part of federal law, and is authorized by the U.S.… …   Wikipedia

• copyright — copy·right 1 / kä pē ˌrīt/ n: a person s exclusive right to reproduce, publish, or sell his or her original work of authorship (as a literary, musical, dramatic, artistic, or architectural work) see also common law copyright, fair use at use 2,… …   Law dictionary

• United States copyright law — governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works in the United States.Copyright law in the United States is part of federal law, and is authorized by the U.S. Constitution. The power to enact copyright law is granted in… …   Wikipedia

• First-sale doctrine — This article is about the first sale doctrine as applied to copyright. For the analogous first sale doctrine applicable to patents, see Exhaustion doctrine. The first sale doctrine is a limitation on copyright that was recognized by the Supreme… …   Wikipedia

• Music law — is used to describe the legal aspects of the music industry and certain legal aspects in other sectors of the entertainment industry. The music industry includes record labels, music publishers, merchandisers, the live events sector and of course …   Wikipedia

• Derivative work — L.H.O.O.Q. (1919). Derivative work by Marcel Duchamp based on the Mona Lisa (La Gioconda) by Leonardo da Vinci. Also known as The Mona Lisa With a Moustache. Often used by law professors to illustrate legal concept of derivative work. In United… …   Wikipedia

• Copyright Act of 1976 — Full title: An Act for the general revision of the Copyright Law, title 17 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. Enacted by the: 94th Congress Effective Date: January 1, 1978 Citations …   Wikipedia

• Orphan works in the United States — An orphan work is a copyright work where it is difficult or impossible to identify or contact the copyright owner. See United States copyright law Contents 1 Orphan works 1.1 Public Domain Enhancement Act 1.2 Copyright Office study …   Wikipedia

• Intellectual rights to magic methods — refers to the legal and ethical debate about the extent to which proprietary or exclusive rights may subsist in the methods or processes by which magic tricks or illusions are performed. It is a subject of some controversy. On one side, many… …   Wikipedia