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COPYRIGHT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- copyright
1, record 1, English, copyright
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The exclusive right, granted by law for a certain number of years, to make and dispose of and otherwise to control copies of a literary, musical, or artistic work. 2, record 1, English, - copyright
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit d'auteur
1, record 1, French, droit%20d%27auteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propriété littéraire et artistique 2, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20litt%C3%A9raire%20et%20artistique
correct, feminine noun
- copyright 3, record 1, French, copyright
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit exclusif d'exploitation de son œuvre reconnu par la loi à l'auteur d'une œuvre littéraire, scientifique, didactique, musicale, artistique, etc. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20d%27auteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos de autor
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho de autor
1, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20de%20autor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- copyright 2, record 1, Spanish, copyright
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Derecho] que la ley reconoce al autor de una obra para participar en los beneficios que produzca la publicación, ejecución o reproducción de la misma. 3, record 1, Spanish, - derecho%20de%20autor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el anglicismo "copyright" puede traducirse al español por "derechos de autor". 2, record 1, Spanish, - derecho%20de%20autor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
derecho de autor: término utilizado generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - derecho%20de%20autor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- derechos de autor
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