Copying

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[edit] Copyright Law

Copying is legally actionable under U.S. copyright law if:

(1) the alleged infringer actually used the copyrighted material to create his own work, and

(2) substantial similarity exists between the two works.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ↑ See, e.g., Alcatel USA, Inc. v. DGI Technologies, Inc., 166 F.3d 772, 790 (5th Cir. 1999).