literary work

A nonaudiovisual work that is expressed in verbal, numerical, or other symbols, such as words or musical notation, and embodied in some type of physical object.

• Literary works are one of eight general categories that are eligible for copyright protection. 17 USCA § 101. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual Property 5. C.J.S. Copyrights and Intellectual Property § 11.]

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词条贡献者

译员黎川，在一家顶尖澳洲律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，擅长翻译涉及工业与制造业领域的法律文件。