Usually means: New creation based on original.
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General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. derivative work: Wiktionary
  2. derivative work: Dictionary.com
  3. Derivative work: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. derivative work: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. derivative work: Legal dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archeological Collections Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (derivative work)

noun:  (law) In copyright law, a work that is a variation of an original work sufficiently similar to contain protected elements of the original work, but sufficiently different to qualify for copyright protection independent of the original work.

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