Legal power to reproduce an artistic work (9)

I believe the answer is:

(Other definitions for copyright that I've seen before include "control publication" , "property of the author?" , "Protected" , "Patent" , "Document granting exclusive right to publish" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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