copyrightability test

copyrightability test. A judicial test for determining whether a contributor to a joint work is an author for legal purposes, based on whether the contributor’s effort is an original expression that could qualify for copyright protection on its own. • This test has been adopted by a majority of courts that have addressed the question. Cf. DE MINIMIS TEST.

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译者晓琳，法学硕士（国际争议解决方向），擅长翻译各种与复杂跨境争议相关的法律文件。