Able to be appropriated or taken for one's own use; suitable to be claimed or adopted.
From 'appropriate' + the suffix '-able,' meaning 'capable of being' or 'worthy of being.' Indicates something that can be rightfully taken or used.
In copyright law, 'appropriable' distinguishes between creative work that belongs to someone and ideas that are in the public domain and available for anyone to use.
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