AAARRGGGHHHH ... people still stealing my work
Fred Cisin
cisin at xenosoft.com
Mon Feb 23 14:54:02 CST 2009
> Jim> Ah, but copyright law is specific - not nice. Add the simple
> Jim> "Copyright © 2005, Evan Koblentz, All rights reserved."
> Jim> Paste that into the page code at the bottom and you're
> Jim> covered.
>
> Such a notice was needed at one time (in the USA) but that hasn't been
> true for many years. So the notice makes it explicit, but copyright
> applies to the work whether the notice is present or not.
Believe it or not, some people haven't adapted to the Berne Convention
changes. ALWAYS put the notice there, otherwise somebody whose knowledge
of the law is thoroughly obsolete will DECLARE that your work is not
copyrighted.
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Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin at xenosoft.com
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