Answer: copyright

AnswerCrossword Clue
COPYRIGHTProtect, in a way
COPYRIGHTLegal protection
COPYRIGHTAuthor's protection
COPYRIGHTImportant legal claim.
COPYRIGHTMake a true facsimile?
copyrightThe exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same
copyrightto secure the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work of