Fixed in a tangible medium of expression

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002146",
  "term": "Fixed in a tangible medium of expression",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal requirement for copyright protection, meaning that a work must be embodied in a sufficiently permanent or stable form to be perceived, reproduced, or otherwise communicated for a period of more than transitory duration. This includes writing on paper, recording on tape, or saving to a digital file. The work must be fixed by or under the authority of the author.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/fixed-in-a-tangible-medium-of-expression/"
}