duality of art

duality of art. Copyright. The twofold nature of applied art as both functional and aesthetic. • The United States takes a duality-of-art approach to copyright, protecting applied art only when the item could stand alone as an identifiable work of art even if it did not perform the function it was designed to do. — Also termed noncumulative approach. Cf. UNITY OF ART.

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译者Clara，毕业于国内知名法学院，擅长翻译各种与衍生工具相关的法律文件。