Thesaurus results for COPYRIGHT

noun

as in patent

the legal right to be the only one to reproduce, publish, and sell a book, musical recording, etc., for a certain period of time His family still holds the copyright to his songs. laws that protect copyrights

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Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026 That issue is front and center in a number of lawsuits being brought by content creators, as AI giants contend that their use falls outside the scope of copyright liability. —

Ted Johnson, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026 The sponsor retains responsibility for the content and holds the copyright to their material. —

Phan Khang, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026 Creative companies have raised concerns about copyright infringement from the proliferation of generative AI tools. —

Lola Murti, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for copyright

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patent

Noun

To top it off, Zeelander has installed several patent-pending technologies that significantly reduce vibration and sound transmission throughout the hull.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2026
Novo has historically maintained a leading market share despite losing patent protection.

— Priyanka Salve,Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026