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PROTECTABLE COMPILATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copyright
CONT

The 1976 Copyright Act defines a protectable «compilation» as «a work formed by the collection and assembling of preexisting materials or of data that are selected, coordinated, or arranged in such a way that the resulting work as a whole constitutes an original work of authorship».

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits d'auteur
CONT

La loi américaine de 1976 sur le droit d'auteur définit une «compilation» susceptible de bénéficier de la protection légale comme étant «un ouvrage de collecte et d'assemblage de matériaux préexistants ou de données qui sont sélectionnées, coordonnées ou disposées de telle façon que le résultat constitue un tout original et personnalisé.

Spanish

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