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copy protection noun[ U ] computing , law specializeduk /ˈkɒp.i prəˌtek.ʃən/ us /ˈkɑː.pi prəˌtek.ʃən/ the use of different methods to prevent people from copying music, computer games, software, etc.: The paid-for downloads are free of any copy protection. They asked interested companies to put forward proposals for copy protection technologies. The legislation banned not only programs that circumvent copy protections, but the dissemination of such information. The human ingenuity needed to defeat copy protection is never more than a step behind the human ingenuity needed to create it. Software with defeated copy protection is described as "cracked". SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Copying and copies anti-counterfeiting anti-piracy ape biomimicry blueprint emulous emulously faux forge forgery mimetic photocopiable photocopy photostat photostatic piracy transcript virtualization warmed-over Xerox
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