English-Finnish translations for fixation

Definition of fixation

  • The act of fixing
  • The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of volatile elements
  • In metals, a state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat
  • Recording a creative work in a medium of expression for more than a transitory duration, thereby satisfying the "fixation" requirement for the purposes of copyright law
  • The change in a gene pool from a situation where there exists at least two variants of a particular gene to a situation where only one of the alleles remains

Examples

  • In order to obtain copyright on a recording in the United States, the recording must have been reduced to fixation on or after February 15, 1972.

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