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modified work

[ˈmɒdɪfaɪd wɜːrk]
nounpl: modified works
obra modificada
1. A creative work that has been altered, adapted, or changed from its original form while retaining recognizable elements of the source material
The derivative novel is considered a modified work of the original story.
O romance derivado é considerado uma obra modificada da história original.
2. In copyright law, a work that includes substantial modifications, adaptations, translations, or other alterations to an existing protected work
Under copyright law, a modified work may require permission from the original author.
Sob a lei de direitos autorais, uma obra modificada pode exigir permissão do autor original.
3. A product or creation that has been customized or altered to meet specific requirements or purposes
The software company released a modified work tailored for enterprise clients.
A empresa de software lançou uma obra modificada personalizada para clientes corporativos.
Synonyms
derivative workadapted workaltered workcustomized workadjusted work
Antonyms
original workunmodified work

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
obra modificada
Standard usage in legal and creative contexts
Portugal
obra modificada
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

modified work of art
substantially modified work
fair use of modified work
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