# Derivative Work

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## Labels

## Definition

Derivative Work in copyright law refers to a new creation that includes or is based on a pre-existing work, such as translations, adaptations, or transformations. This concept requires that derivative works must add originality beyond the original work to qualify for copyright protection.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7mMPoEuA9Ja4rODr1LGXcR

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