copyright protection
[ˈkɒpiraɪt prəˈtɛkʃən]
nounpl: copyright protections
proteção de direitos autorais
1. Legal measures and mechanisms that safeguard original works of authorship from unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification
The company invested in copyright protection to prevent piracy of their software.
A empresa investiu em proteção de direitos autorais para prevenir pirataria de seu software.
2. The exclusive rights granted to creators to control and monetize their intellectual property
Copyright protection ensures that authors receive compensation for their creative work.
A proteção de direitos autorais garante que os autores recebam compensação por seu trabalho criativo.
3. Legal enforcement actions and technological measures used to prevent copyright infringement
Digital copyright protection includes encryption and watermarking technologies.
A proteção digital de direitos autorais inclui tecnologias de criptografia e marca d'água.
Copyright protection is a significant legal and business concern in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, the concept is regulated by the Lei de Direitos Autorais (Copyright Law), while in the USA it falls under federal copyright law. The term reflects growing concerns about digital piracy and intellectual property rights in the modern economy, particularly in the entertainment, software, and publishing industries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to protect one's intellectual property rights
copyright takedown notice
digital millennium copyright act (DMCA)
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