Copyright Office
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /kop-ee-rite-aw-fis/
Also spelled or known as: Copyright Registry
Plural: Copyright Offices
Related: Copyright Registration
What does Copyright Office mean? A government agency responsible for administering copyright registrations and records.
A Copyright Office manages copyright registrations, maintains ownership records, and provides information regarding copyright protection.
Many creators register their works with a copyright office to strengthen legal protection and enforcement options.
Copyright Office synonyms: Copyright Registry, Copyright Authority, Registration Office, USPTO
Example sentence: “The songwriter registered the composition with the Copyright Office.”
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