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copyright

An abuse of power regarding who gets the highest share of a royalty; pseudonym for laws designed to consolidate information access, usually in an attempt to disenfranchise those who would need the access the most.
The music industry self-servingly calls for strong copyright enforcement.
by J. G. January 23, 2004
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copyright

Something that's used extensively by corporations to "own" everything.
Fact: Time Warner owns a copyright on the song "Happy Birthday" that doesn't expire until 2030.
by DrIdiot March 1, 2005
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copyrape

An insulting, sophomoric name for copyright. Implies that copyright holders delight in invading people's personal space simply becasuse someone copied 2 seconds of a copyrighted song/movie/raido drama/whatever.
LEGAL NOTICE: This anime is copyrighted. You CANNOT make any copies of it.

WOULD-BE PIRATE: I don't care about this stupid little copyrape.
by Wutevw July 24, 2008
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Copycat retard

A group of people or an individual that is so mentally retarded that they cannot think for themselves, so has to copy catchphraises or mimic certain hand gestures such as clicking fingers off a fellow slightly smarter retard of the group.
simon and ryan are so retarded they copy adam in every way possible this is from a simple click of the fingers to repeating everything that he has just said in a previous sentance, from now on people like these are called copycat retards.
by kev schmit March 9, 2008
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Dr Copyright

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Dr Copyright should really change his name
by J_el August 29, 2020
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copyright

The right to copy. Mistaken by corporate fatasses as a way of preventing the sharing of material, especially material bought by someone else.
There goes the RIAA with its bullshit copyright laws. It's trying to say that I don't own all the music CDs I bought because it burned the songs onto them.
by AYB May 14, 2003
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Copymutt

A name for Second Life or another virtual world's viewer ripping and proxy ripping if done illegally.
User 1: I ripped a viewer and proxy without asking permission and following terms of service.

User 2: Your such a fucking copymutt!
by IcemanJack November 8, 2009
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