Derivative work

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001586",
  "term": "Derivative work",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A new creative work based on one or more pre-existing works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgment, or condensation. The derivative work must incorporate original, copyrightable authorship in addition to the pre-existing material. Copyright law grants the owner of the original work the exclusive right to prepare derivative works.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/derivative-work/"
}