copyfraud
False claims of copyright, such as a claim of copyright ownership of public domain…False claims of copyright, such as a claim of copyright ownership of public domain material.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)False claims of copyright, such as a claim of copyright ownership of public domain material.
Origin
A compound of copy + fraud. Coined in an August 2005 article, "Copyfraud" http://papers.ssA compound of copy + fraud. Coined in an August 2005 article, "Copyfraud" http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=787244 by Jason Mazzone, an Associate Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable