copyrightability

noun

Etymology

From copyright + -ability.

  1. derived from *h₃reǵt- — “to straighten; direct
  2. inherited from *h₃reǵtom
  3. inherited from *rehtą — “a right
  4. inherited from *reht
  5. inherited from riht
  6. inherited from right
  7. formed as copyright — “copy + right
  8. formed as copyrightability — “copyright + -ability

Definitions

  1. The condition of being copyrightable.

    • “The Office will refuse to register works entirely generated by AI,” says Robert Kasunic of the USCO. “Human authorship is a precondition to copyrightability.”
    • While recognizing that copyrightability is determined on a case-by-case basis, in this Part the Office sets out the legal principles that govern the analysis and assesses their application to AI-generated content.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for copyrightability. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA