General Publication Law and Legal Definition
General Publication is an expression familiar in the law of copyright and literary property. It is a communication or dissemination of a copyrightable work that implies a dedication of the work to the public or an abandonment of the copyright. It is a disclosure, communication, circulation, exhibition, or distribution of the subject matter of a literary work, tendered or given to one or more members of the general public, as implies dedication to the public.
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Related Legal Terms
- Adjutant General
- Attorney General
- Attorney General's Bill Letters
- Attorney General's Equitable Sharing Program
- Attorney General's Opinion
- Cataloging in Publication
- Commercial General Liability Coverage
- Comprehensive General Liability Policy
- Comptroller General of the United States
- Copyright After Publication
