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: Items like clothing, furniture, and machinery are considered "useful articles".

However, if you are researching the legal concept of a in relation to copyright (which often appears in technical or legal archives), it refers to an object with an intrinsic utilitarian function that goes beyond just conveying information or portraying an appearance. Key Legal Concepts of a "Useful Article"

: Copyright does not protect the functional or mechanical aspects of these items. For example, the shape of a chair cannot be copyrighted, but a unique carving on its back can be.

: The U.S. Supreme Court case Star Athletica, LLC v. Varsity Brands, Inc. established a two-part test to determine when decorative features on functional items (like cheerleading uniforms) qualify for protection.

For more official guidance, you can review the U.S. Copyright Office's definition of useful articles.

What is a “Useful Article” in Copyright Law After Star Athletica?

: Artistic features (pictorial, graphic, or sculptural) of a useful article are only protectable if they can be identified separately from the item's utilitarian aspects.