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From: rlcollins@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Ryan 'Gozar' Collins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Copyrighting
Message-ID: <4415.27ef854d@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
Date: 26 Mar 91 22:30:53 GMT
References: <24613@hydra.gatech.EDU> <15514@smoke.brl.mil>
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In article <15514@smoke.brl.mil>, gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn) writes:
> In article <24613@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt1637a@prism.gatech.EDU (John Matus) writes:
>>I do a lot of programming on my spare time... does anybody know of
>>a good place to get my programs copyrighted in Atlanta, or is there
>>a place I should call outside of Georgia.... once I get them copyrighted
>>I'll send them up in comp.binaries.apple2...  Look for them in the
>>future.
>>By the way, how much does it cost???  <-- Important question.. College
>>students have almost no cash... at anytime.
> 
> Your work is copyright simply by virtue of your creating it.
> (It is recommended that you include an explicit copyright notice
> near the beginning of each source file, e.g. "Copyright 1991 by
> John Matus".)

I have also heard that through some loophole this isn't even enough. I 
heard that you need to have the copyright symbol (c) in it.

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