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Copywrong

Misuse or abuse of copyright laws. Often used as a form of censorship.
Companies such as Viacom, Warner Music Group, and Toei have been accused of copywrong by angry YouTube users who just want to express themselves and showing their viewpoints.
by TucanaTheToucan October 25, 2011
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copywrong

Slang term used for a copyright that no-one keeps. Often the copyright holder cannot stop the abuse or they may just choose not to.
The Amen Break is an example of copywrong material as the original author hasn't received a penny, dispite widespread use of it in popular culture.
by Deadly Headshot January 15, 2010
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copywright

When you try to patent shit that's in the public domain.

Ex/ Craig Wright claimed that the US government endorsed his claim to the Bitcoin whitepaper after he submitted an application that 10 people submitted before him and Wei Liu after him.
I'm gonna copywright the wheel and make Elon musk pay me royalties
by bal3r May 31, 2019
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Cowrong

Meaning the opposite of correct. Usually used by highly intelligent individuals.
They are so smart. The are hardly ever cowrong.
by Dee's Pandora July 29, 2016
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coowrong

What he did to her was coowrong.
by billy j January 11, 2008
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copywrote

Copywrote is the past tense form of "Copyright", and always has been.
Yeah Nintendo invented and copywrote the remote-thingy.
by duuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuude February 16, 2009
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Copywring

To copy text or images from and AI and pass them off as your own.
“Judy decided to copywring her essay in hopes of achieving a higher grade.”
by Le_Frogue December 25, 2023
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