| 单词 | serial rights |
| 释义 | > as lemmasserial rights serial rights n. rights attaching to the publication or broadcast of a story, drama, etc., in serial form; also occasionally in singular. ΚΠ 1879 19th Cent. 997 Country journals,..instead of using an inferior article, will often purchase the ‘serial right’, as it is called, of stories which have already appeared elsewhere. 1880 Times 13 Aug. 12/1 We received a sum of money for the serial rights—i.e., the appearance of the story from week to week in some American publication. 1903 J. London Let. 10 Mar. (1966) 150 The serial right has passed out of my hands. 1970 L. Meynell Curious Crime of Miss Julia Blossom xv. 180 Serial rights. American rights, and I saw a para in last night's Standard saying somebody was after the film rights too. 2003 Independent 1 Aug. 3/1 They paid an estimated £700,000 for the serial rights to Honest last autumn. < as lemmas |
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