What is copyright?

A protection for creative works.

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  1. A protection for creative works ✔
  2. A type of computer chip
  3. A network cable

Why: Copyright protects creative works like writing, music, and art from unauthorized copying.

Huh, didn't know that: Copyright protects creative works like writing, music, and art from unauthorized copying.

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Copyright gives creators the right to write.
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Answer: A protection for creative works. Copyright protects creative works like writing, music, and art from unauthorized copying.

  1. Scouting America: Digital Technology www.scouting.org/merit-badges/digital-technology
    Explain to your counselor each of these protections and why they exist: copyright
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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