Copyrightability

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being copyrightable. uncountable

    "“The Office will refuse to register works entirely generated by AI,” says Robert Kasunic of the USCO. “Human authorship is a precondition to copyrightability.”"

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"“The Office will refuse to register works entirely generated by AI,” says Robert Kasunic of the USCO. “Human authorship is a precondition to copyrightability.”"

Etymology

From copyright + -ability.

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