Sentence examples for expression of the idea from inspiring English sources

Generally, although an idea cannot be copyrighted, in some instances a specific expression of the idea may be protected.

Though creative concepts and ideas are not protected by copyright laws, the unique expression of the idea is.

It is a libertarian's fever dream, a distilled expression of the idea that the greater good is best served through unfettered (and, if necessary, brutal) economic competition.

Taylor Swift's IRL subtweet of Kanye West is a next-level expression of the idea that pop star feuds can get viewers to come back to music awards shows.

Youth courts are an expression of the idea that people do better when they contribute to the solution of their own problems.

"I have no personal involvement in this case, but the reason I mention it in my seminar is it represents a very good illustration of the separation of idea, which is not protectable by copyright law, and the expression of the idea," Ms. Butler said.

That if you deny the expression of ideas, the ideas will wither and die.

Dalton's theory gives expression to the idea of the real presence of elements in compounds.

However, dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster theced the origins of the expression to the idea that jockeys, when they had such a great lead in a race, would feel confident and relaxed enough to lower their hands, thus "winning hands down".

The problem with director-dominated productions, he argued, was that the experience of seeing them became all about "what Katie did next" rather than about the expression of the ideas of the writer.

It is plagiarism of the work... defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as 'the wrongful appropriation or purloining, and publication as one's own, of the ideas, or the expression of the ideas... of another.' " In his review, Leavitt fails to identify the factual basis of Spender's suit as plagiarism and inaccurately implies that Olafsson has committed a similar infringement.