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Meaning of derivative work | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

In copyright law, a work that is a variation of an original work sufficiently similar to contain protected elements of the original work, but sufficiently different to qualify for copyright protection independent of the original work.

Equivalents

Suomi jälkiperäisteos
日本語 二次創作

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Derivatively Derivativeness Derivatives derivatives market derivativity derivatization

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