Sentences with phrase «slavish copying»

Slavish copying of a work protected by copyright without consent is sometimes called theft.

In general, «slavish copying» (generally interpreted as making a best - effort attempt to re-create the original work in a new medium) does not attract a new copyright.

The maker of the iPad and iPhone has sued three of the largest manufacturers of Google's Android - based devices — Samsung, Motorola and HTC — for multiple patent infringements across multiple countries, pointing out «slavish copying» of design and «look and feel.»

But unlike American Hustle, which felt like a slavish copy of Scorsese, I, Tonya feels inspired, enthusiastic.

I like the foyer wallpaper — reminiscent of Victorian wallpapers without being a slavish copy.

Not exact matches

Or, to speak like Aristotle in his Poetics, the mythos is the way to true mimesis, which is not slavish imitation, or a copy, or mirror - image, but a transposition or metamorphosis — or, as I suggest, a redescription.

And to their credit, Denis Villeneuve and his collaborators only rarely feint towards slavish imitation of the original; certain scenes come off as echoes and evocations rather than simple copies — for example, a postmortem scan of bones corresponding to the photograph analysis in the original.

I'm not talking about slavish plug and chug copy, I'm referring to the relatively hi - tech reconstruction work done to clean up old audio and video.