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Re: OK.. about my original copyright question.

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From: Mike Goodrich
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 13:22
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In article <wH1ywB2w164w@jwt.UUCP>, bbs-cyclic@jwt.UUCP (Ron Czarnik) writes:
|> Maybe what I meant was a trademark.  What I basically don't want used is 
|> the idea.  What is the difference/definition between/of a copyright and a 
|> trademark?
|> 
|> -Ron

A trademark is an actual symbol (or name) and must be registered. A copyright
is just that:  a right of the author and is implicitly present in a creative work.

...mike
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From: goodrich@lynx.larc.nasa.gov (Mike Goodrich)
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Subject: Re: OK.. about my original copyright question.
Date: 7 Jan 1993 13:22:48 GMT
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