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From: prem@crackle.amd.com (Prem Sobel)
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Subject: Re: copyrights
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Date: 12 May 89 20:35:30 GMT
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In article <8876@xanth.cs.odu.edu> rlb@cs.odu.edu (Robert Lee Bailey) writes:
>>copy of Form TX.  It will cost you 10 dollars to copyright a program.
>                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>Wrong.  It does not cost anything to copyright a program. In fact, no

It gives more defensable protection though.

>I don't have my copyright info at hand but I believe that a notice must
>be of the form:
>	Copyright 1989, John Doe

Any if you want to be covered in South America you have to add the line:

	"All right reserved"

according to our corporate lawyer.



Prem