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In copyright law, a derivative work is an expressive creation that includes major copyrightable elements of a first, previously created original work (the underlying work). The derivative work becomes a second, separate work independent from the first. The transformation, modification or adaptation of the work must be substantial and bear its author's…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derivative work | is a | expressive creation that includes major copyrightable elements of a first | 0.90 | text |
| the Pretty Woman case | instance of | as in fair use cases | 0.80 | text |
| Google Image Search provide great value to the public | instance of | truism that search engines | 0.80 | text |
| Derivative work | related to Berne | The Berne Convention | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Berne | Protection | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Berne | Literary | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Berne | Artistic Works | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Berne | Translations | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Canada | Though Canadian | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Canada | Copyright Act | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Canada | Canada | 0.60 | section |
| Derivative work | related to Canada | In Théberge | 0.60 | section |
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