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From: flaig@cit-vlsi.Caltech.Edu (Charles M. Flaig)
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Subject: Re: Copyright Notice (Amiga specific question)
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Date: 22 Feb 88 21:21:21 GMT
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In article <7108@oberon.USC.EDU> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>
>"The notice for visually perceptible copies should contain the following
>three elements:
>
>* The symbol --unprintable-- (The letter C in a cirle) [this symbol is
>not ASCII so you can't se it here. MP], or the word "Copyright" or the
>abbreviation "Copr."; and

Since the "letter C in a circle" is unprintable in ASCII, is a C within
parentheses, (C), a valid substitute?  I know I have seen this used, and
the parentheses form most of a circle (like a bad copy :-).

--Charles Flaig
  flaig@csvax.caltech.edu