james jwm-art net quoth: > The convention of putting a little c with a circle around it > became redundant in the U.S. in 1976. In current copyright law, > every drawing, painting, photograph, poem or play is simply > owned by you the author. If somebody swipes it, or uses it > without your permission, you have the law on your side to chase > them down and get paid.
Not if you haven't registered the copyright. http://www.publaw.com/advantage.html As for the claim that you'll have to register everything with a separate content registry, that is false: http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/1561 > If someone can tell me the > possible value of the Orphan Works Act, I'd really appreciate > it. http://www.publicknowledge.org/issues/ow - Rob. _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour