Stephen's 500-page book, originally published in 2010, was reprinted in 2016. The 2016 version added a new six-word sentence. Is this a derivative work? Discuss.
What will be an ideal response?
This is likely not a derivative work. Making minor changes or additions of little substance to a preexisting work will not qualify the work as a new version. The additions must be copyrightable in and of themselves.
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A. ?interviewee's electronic banking record. B. digital picture of the interviewee.? C. interviewee's online presence.? D. None of these choices is correct.?
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