Why is it das Copyright?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Copyright, so learn the two together: das Copyright.

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Meaning

[1] entirety of all legal provisions that protect the rights of a author on the works he created

[1] Gesamtheit aller gesetzlichen Bestimmungen, die die Rechte eines Urhebers an den von ihm geschaffenen Werken schützen

Examples

[1] "Books still have their copyright 70 years after the author has died, of which the author of the work will definitely not benefit"

[1] „Bücher behalten ihr Copyright auch noch 70 Jahre, nachdem der Autor gestorben ist, wovon der Urheber des Werkes bestimmt nicht profitiert.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Copyright die Copyrights
Genitiv des Copyrights der Copyrights
Dativ dem Copyright den Copyrights
Akkusativ das Copyright die Copyrights

Pronunciation

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