Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 8 Aug 2004 09:47:47 +0200 | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices |
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On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 05:33:39AM +0300, Jan Knutar wrote: > On Sunday 08 August 2004 02:19, Måns Rullgård wrote: > > Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes: > > > > > BTW while I remember cdrecord has a bug with hardcoded iso8859-1 > > > copyright symbols in it which mean your copyright banner is invalid > > > unicode on a UTF-8 locale. > > > > Does that also invalidate the copyright? > > > > I was under the impression that printing copyright symbols isn't required. > You have copyright on what you write unless you explicitly assign it away, > which supposedly isn't even possible in some parts of the world, that is, > you always retain copyright nomatter what. > > <insert standard IANAL(IACOTW) disclaimer>
In *some* countries your copyright claim is strengthened by having a "Copyright" and/or "©" clause. Writing (C) has no legal effect however, so you should always write out the full word, like so:
Copyright © 2004 Foo Bar, Baz Inc.
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