Definition

1. Noun:
   • Copyright deposit: The mandatory submission of a specified number of copies of a published work (such as a book, film, or recording) to a designated national institution, as required by law. This serves to create a national archival record of the country's published output.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Theo luật, tác phẩm mới xuất bản phải thực hiện lưu chiểu. (According to the law, newly published works must undergo copyright deposit.)
  • Thư viện Quốc gia là nơi tiếp nhận lưu chiểu. (The National Library is the place that receives copyright deposits.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily used in formal, legal, and administrative contexts related to publishing, intellectual property, and national heritage archiving.

Variants and Related Words

• Nộp lưu chiểu (v): to submit for copyright deposit.
  • Nhà xuất bản đang nộp lưu chiểu cho cuốn sách mới. (The publisher is submitting the new book for copyright deposit.)

Synonyms

• Legal deposit: The official term in library and information science for the same practice.
• Mandatory deposit: Emphasizes the compulsory nature of the submission.

Related Terms

• Bản quyền: Copyright (the legal right of ownership).
• Xuất bản: To publish.
• Lưu trữ: To archive, to store.

1. Copyright deposit