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From: nj@eris.berkeley.edu (gypsy's darling fascist bully boy)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Re: The Cincinnatus Society of Pinheads
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Date: 21 Oct 88 03:42:37 GMT
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In article <391@flatline.UUCP> erict@flatline.UUCP (j eric townsend) writes:
>
>Rule:  If you really care about it, Copyright it.  All it takes is putting
>"Copyright <date> <your name here>" in the work, on the work, or as a part
>of the work.  (On the back of a painting is legal, for instance.)  If you
>don't care about it that much, don't bother.  It's still protected, but
>you can't win as much.

will they be likely to nitpick on capitalization of the "C" (i noticed
your making a point of that)?

i'd assume it would also be safest to use your real name, but how about
easily identifiable pseudonyms?  



nj