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RE: Is your documentation copyrighted? The official how-t...
Subject:RE: Is your documentation copyrighted? The official how-t... From:Ed Gregory <edgregory -at- dttus -dot- com> To:fxm -at- mcnet -dot- ch, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:25 Jan 2000 13:58:56 -0600
Subject: RE: Is your documentation copyrighted? The official how-to page
The United States Copyright Office, an arm of the Library of Congress, oversees
the process and has the best how-to, background info, and, of course,
downloadable forms in PDF format.
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Subject: Re: Is your documentation copyrighted?
"Mark L. Levinson" wrote:
> The ever-mysterious Katav writes:
> By the way, _IS_ your documentation copyrighted? Does
> anyone in your company know how to copyright a
> document. (It is relatively simple, but most often not
> done.)
>
> The issue is whether the copyright is registered, and
> yes, registering it is a good idea, relatively simple,
> and most often not done.
> Mark L. (*not* for Lawyer) Levinson
> markl -at- gilian -dot- com
>
OK then , how do you register?
F. Meyer
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