copy (book publishing)
text of a book, as written by the author himself, which is then subsequently checked by a copy editor
copyright
protection granting the creator of a work exclusive rights to its use and distribution, signified with the symbol ©
copyright law
law relating to the protection of intellectual property governing questions of publication and use, and the transfer of rights on death
copyright levy
standard, legally prescribed surcharge on the price of devices with which copies can be made
copyright of titles
titles of works of literature, publications or audio/visual media are subject to copyright protection which can be applied for in advance of their release
correction mark
a standardised symbol designating errors in a work and indicated in the right margin of the page
coucher
a papermaker who, “couches” a new sheet of paper (the process of removing it from a mould) or presses the fresh sheet on felts
council
an assembly of church delegates
courier
a person who carrying or delivering news or messages
court jester
a professional clown at a royal court who was afforded the right to speak his mind freely