Re: The best way to copyright?

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From: James Davies
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 17:14

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In article <1992Oct13.063649.2027@RedBrick.COM> jfr@RedBrick.COM writes:
>In article <1992Oct12.182241.11112@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> jgeniec@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Joseph A Geniec) writes:
>>     I am a new shareware developer, and I intend to upload my
>>software to BBS's. What is the best way I can go about
>>copyrighting shareware?
>>
>>                                             J.G.
>
>  Simple inclusion of a copyright notice:
>
>        Copyright (c) MeMyself AndI, 1992
>        All rights reserved
>
>  is totally sufficient to secure copyright *protection*.

I have a tangential question here;  what is the current status of
c-in-parentheses as a substitute for c-in-a-circle as a copyright symbol?
It's widely used, but does it have any effect on the validity of the
copyright notice (for good or bad)?

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From: jrbd@craycos.com (James Davies)
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Subject: Re: The best way to copyright?
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Date: 14 Oct 92 17:14:26 GMT
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