Noun
(uncountable)
- (law) False claims of copyright, such as a claim of copyright ownership of public domain material.
copyfraud
noun
Copyfraud is defined as claiming that you own the rights to materials that are in the public domain.
An example of copyfraud when a person claims that they wrote Pride and Prejudice, a book that was written by Jane Austen and is in the public domain.
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