What is "Copyright?"

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To reproduce the work in copies
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See the US Copyright Office, www.copyright.gov, for more information.

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Federal and international copyright laws strictly prohibit reproduction, of any kind, without prior written authorization.

If you own a print or an original work of art, you own just that. You do not also own the license, nor do you possess the right, to reproduce, or copy, Robinette Apelgren’s copyrighted work in any way.