Fixation
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /fik-say-shun/
Also spelled or known as: Recording
Plural: Fixations
Related: Fixed
What does Fixation mean? The act of writing or recording a musical work in a tangible or permanent form.
The act of writing or recording a musical work or performance in a tangible form, IE; sound recording, sheet music, etc.
In copyright law, fixation occurs when a work is recorded, written, stored, or otherwise preserved in a medium that can be perceived or reproduced.
Copyright protection generally requires fixation.
Fixation synonyms: Recording, Preservation, Tangible Capture
Example sentence: “Copyright protection began upon fixation of the composition.”
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