uncopyrightable
/ˌʌnˈkɑpɪraɪtəbəl/
adjective
- Not able to be protected by copyright law; not eligible for copyright.
- The artist was disappointed to learn that her simple logo design was uncopyrightable.
- Facts and ideas are generally uncopyrightable, only the expression of them can be protected.
- Short phrases and titles are often uncopyrightable under current law.