Definitions[]
Security[]
"Transmission also includes movement involving the actual transfer of custody and responsibility for a document or other classified material from one authorized addressee to another."[1]
Telecommunications[]
Transmission is
“ | [t]he act of transferring a sign, signal, writing, image, message, sound, data, or other form of intelligence (information) from one location to another by a wire, radio, electromagnetic, photo-electronic, or photo-optical system.[2] | ” |
“ | [t]he sending of information from one place to another by radio, microwave, laser, or other non- connective methods, as well as by cable, wire, or other connective medium.[3] | ” |
U.S. copyright law[]
A transmission is "either an initial transmission or a retransmission."[4]
References[]
- ↑ Glossary of Security Terms, Definitions, and Acronyms, at 248.
- ↑ Electronic Surveillance in a Digital Age, at 74.
- ↑ Glossary of Security Terms, Definitions, and Acronyms, at 248.
- ↑ 17 U.S.C. §114(j)(15).