...derivative works provides even more extensive protection. The 1976 Act defines a derivative work as a "work based upon one or more pre-existing works, such as a translation, . . . abridgment, condensation, or any other form in which the work may be recast, transformed, or...

...right "to prepare derivative works based upon the copyright work."659 A derivative work is defined as "a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, . . . abridgement, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted."660...

...of a pre-existing work is granting them a copyright license lor the creation of a derivative work. A derivative work is "a work based upon one or more pre-existing works, such as a translation an reproduction ... or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted. A work...

...adaptation right is so broad. The right to adapt a work includes the right to prepare "derivative works." A derivative work is: A work based upon one or more...picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgement, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted....

...Derivative works are not the copyrighted work itself, but some modification of it. "11 USC §101 (1988). A "derivative work" is a work based upon one or more...picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgement, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted....

...work of authorship." 111 Directories, databases, magazines and anthologies are types of compilations. A derivative work is a work "based upon" one or more preexisting works. 112 A derivative work is created when one or more preexisting works is "recast, transformed, or adapted"...

...work of authorship."111 Directories, databases, magazines and anthologies are types of compilations. A derivative work is a work "based upon" one or more preexisting works.112 A derivative work is created when one or more preexisting works is "recast, transformed,...

...performance of sound recordings, they could say "no" to users for whatever reason they 'The definition reads: "A 'derivative work' is a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a ... sound recording. . . ." wished, even if those users were willing to pay reasonable license fees....

...Montgomery v, Noga, 168 F.3d 1282 (llth Cir. 1999). 122 The statutory definition of a "derivative work" is: "A 'derivative work' is a work based upon one or more...a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fiationalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgment, condensation,...

...are similar to another category of copyrightable subject matter called the 'derivative work' which is a work based upon one or more pre-existing works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, etc.; see 17 USC § 101 (derivative work). Compilations and derivative works differ in one significant...