The payment of a fee in connection with permission to use protected copyrighted works is called a(n)______.
A) royalty
B) revocation
C) injunction
D) novelty
E) commission

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In the United States, copyright is authorized in the Constitution, and Congress has revised copyright several times. Until the late 1800s, however, the United States did not recognize foreign copyright laws as they protected the works of foreign authors. As a result, U.S. publishers felt free to publish the works of foreign authors without permission or the payment of fees called royalties.

The Payment of a Fee in Connection with Permission to Use