Meanings
nounmovie rights pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyUnder copyright law, legal ownership of permission to produce a film as a derivative work of a given item of intellectual property.
Synonyms: film rights
Synonyms & antonyms
nounUnder copyright law, legal ownership of permission to produce a film as a derivative work of a given item of intellectual property.
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movie rights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/movie%20rights
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“movie rights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/movie%20rights. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “movie rights,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/movie%20rights.
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