The purpose of copyright law is to
A. level the playing field between inventors who work for large corporations and those who work on their own.
B. give an author of a literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work the exclusive right to print, perform, or otherwise copy that work.
C. guarantee the quality and safety of any product produced or distributed in the United States.
D. provide incentives for increased competition.
E. give inventors of new and novel products the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling products that infringe the patented invention.
Answer: B
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