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This article examines the basic standards for copyrightability through the comparative method and the legal historical approach. To date, copyright law has broadened the scope of copyright protection for works thanks to new technology, since Copyright of Anne was introduced to us. The application of technical advance supports copyright business active, however it makes us confused the concept of 'authorship' in negative side. It concerns the authorship which is challenged by economic effect from cultural industry. In a word, Copyright is based on creativity from author's work. Copyright is channel for cultural development, but should not be way for cultural industry. Even emphasizing on the consumer welfare or the economic reward from author's work via copyright business, the legal framework for copyright and copyright law should be about authorship.