IDEA–EXPRESSION DICHOTOMY

By SovConn | June 23, 2013

idea–expression dichotomy.Copyright. The fundamental rule that copyright law protects only

specific expressions of an idea, not the idea itself. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual Property 4.5. C.J.S. Copyrights and Intellectual Property § 10.]

[Blacks Law 8th]

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