The idea–expression distinction or idea–expression dichotomy is a legal doctrine in the United States that limits the scope of copyright protection by...

the idea–expression distinction, where Copyright is meant to protect a creator's unique expression, without giving anyone a monopoly on a broader idea. The...

distinction between idea and expression will be irrelevant because there can be no infringement. The idea/expression distinction in photography, and probably...

underlying idea that is expressed or manifested in the creation of a work generally cannot be the subject of copyright law (see idea–expression divide)....

Supporters argue that because IP laws allow people to protect their original ideas and prevent unauthorized copying, creators derive greater individual economic...

defendant, based on the idea-expression distinction that copyright cannot protect the idea for a game, only the game's unique expression. In Atari v Philips...

medium. Further, there can be no copyright in mere ideas and facts, but only in the unique expression of the same. The Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office...

copyright law known as the idea-expression distinction, that copyright does protect the idea for a game only the game's unique expression. In 1980, Namco released...

There is hence a three-way distinction between predicative expressions, arguments, and adjuncts. The terms predicative expression on the one hand, and subject...

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2013. Retrieved December 22, 2012. fans of the Myth trilogy have taken this idea a step further: they have official access to the source code for the Myth...

clarified in a January 2025 that AI-assisted works which the creative expression of the human remains evident in the work can be copyrighted, which can...

l, a threshold below which objects cease to be copyrightable, the idea-expression dichotomy, the public domain and the effect of Crown copyright. Even...

the moral rights of an author are perpetual. It is common to draw a distinction in the treatment of authors and other interested parties between common...

defendant based on the idea-expression distinction that copyright does not protect broad ideas, only the unique expression an idea. Atari, Inc. released...

difficult to successfully sue for joke theft regardless due to the idea–expression distinction. According to Anna Spagnolli, stand-up comedy audiences "are...

original expressions but not facts, methods, discoveries, or other ideas being expressed, a doctrine known as the idea–expression distinction. Despite...

humans might verify their ideas, and considered the distinctions between different types of ideas. Locke found that an idea "can simply mean some sort...

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business names does not create additional separate legal entities. The distinction between a registered legal name and a fictitious business name, or trade...

the analysis expression as well as ideas. The Court found that analytical dissection of expression was necessary to identify expressions for comparison...

of—almost certainly—nonexistent rightsholders. The EU seemed never to grasp the idea that citizens also need to have access to orphan works, for uses that almost...

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A regular expression (shortened as regex or regexp), sometimes referred to as rational expression, is a sequence of characters that specifies a match...

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sans-serif that encompass many typeface families. Another way to look at the distinction between font and typeface is that a font is the vessel (e.g. the software)...

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