Definition[]
U.S. copyright law[]
An annotation is
“ | [a] statement that the U.S. Copyright Office adds to the registration record to clarify the facts underlying the claim or to identify legal limitations on the claim.[1] | ” |
General[]
An annotation is
“ | [t]ext, graphics, or free hand markings used to highlight or provide explanation to areas of interest on an image or whiteboard.[2] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ U.S. Copyright Office, Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition, Glossary, at 1.
- ↑ Unified Capabilities, Framework 2013, App. C, at C-1 (full-text).