Het auteursrecht
Example: Het auteursrecht beschermt de creaties van kunstenaars en schrijvers.
Definition
"Het auteursrecht" refers to the legal right that protects the original creations of artists and writers, granting them exclusive control over the use and distribution of their work to prevent unauthorized copying or exploitation.
Etymology
The term "het auteursrecht" comes from Dutch, where "auteur" means 'author' or 'creator,' and "recht" means 'right' or 'law.' Together, they form a compound word meaning 'author's right,' highlighting the protection given to creators over their intellectual property.
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"Het auteursrecht" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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