Copyright Lawyer

/ˈkɒpiraɪt ˈlɔːjər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A legal professional specializing in the protection, enforcement, and licensing of copyright law rights and interests.
    The copyright lawyer advised the author on how to protect her new book from unauthorized reproduction.

Forms

  • copyright lawyer
  • copyright lawyers

Commentary

Typically handles cases involving infringement, licensing agreements, and copyright registration; important to distinguish from other intellectual property specialists due to specific expertise in copyright law.

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