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Originally Posted by pdurrant
transfer of copyright ownership
A “transfer of copyright ownership” is an assignment, mortgage, exclusive license, or any other conveyance, alienation, or hypothecation of a copyright or of any of the exclusive rights comprised in a copyright, whether or not it is limited in time or place of effect, but not including a nonexclusive license.
17 USC § 101
The copyright itself (in terms of how long it lasts) continues to reside in the person of the author.
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The copyright itself can be transferred.