Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 12:38:28PM +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: > So I can simply avoid using either (C) or © and thus avoid this whole > problem? Sorry, I misread your question originally. You can drop the word Copyright, but you cannot drop the copyright symbol, if you care about UCC compli

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-28 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Thanks to all who replied. Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: Further, whether (C) or ©, isn't it superfluous to use it after the word "copyright" which itself means the same thing? Yes. So I can simply avoid using either (C) or © and thus avoid this whole problem? So if the following: --

Re: (C) vs. ©

2007-05-25 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Shriramana Sharma wrote: >Hello. > >I have heard that in copyright declarations like: > >--- >Copyright (C) 2007, Company X, Country Y. All rights reserved. >--- > > >it is incorrect to use (C) in place of the symbol © which is the strict >copyright symbol. Is this so? This is not

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-24 Thread MJ Ray
Anthony W. Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] I haven't learnt how to make my keyboard produce a=20 > copyright symbol? Type: Compose o c On GB keyboards, I think that's usually Shift+AltGr o c unless some option like compose:menu was given to X. It's also on Shift+AltGr+c here, but tha

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-23 Thread Ben Finney
"Anthony W. Youngman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Ben Finney writes: > >"Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> What character encoding should be used? > > > >The same encoding as the rest of the file. > > And if that encoding is 7-bit ascii ??? Copyright law allows for two cop

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-23 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes "Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben Finney wrote: > [the (C) sequence is] possibly not a valid copyright > indicator. The © symbol is unambiguous under the law, and thus > preferred. "unambiguous under the

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-23 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Giacomo A. Catenazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Ben Finney wrote: Shriramana Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have heard that in copyright declarations like: Copyright (C) 2007, Company X, Country Y. All rights reserved. --- it is incorrect to use (

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Ben Finney
"Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > [the (C) sequence is] possibly not a valid copyright > > indicator. The © symbol is unambiguous under the law, and thus > > preferred. > > "unambiguous under the law", but technical ambiguous. What character > encoding shou

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Sam Hocevar
On Tue, May 22, 2007, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > >It's possibly not a valid copyright indicator. The © symbol is > >unambiguous under the law, and thus preferred. > > "unambiguous under the law", but technical ambiguous. What character > encoding should be used? > > IMHO "(c)" is the characte

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Ben Finney wrote: Shriramana Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have heard that in copyright declarations like: Copyright (C) 2007, Company X, Country Y. All rights reserved. --- it is incorrect to use (C) in place of the symbol © which is the strict copyright symbol. Is this so? If

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Ben Finney
Shriramana Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have heard that in copyright declarations like: > Copyright (C) 2007, Company X, Country Y. All rights reserved. > --- > > it is incorrect to use (C) in place of the symbol © which is the > strict copyright symbol. Is this so? If yes, why?

Re: (C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:14:31PM +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: > it is incorrect to use (C) in place of the symbol © which is the strict > copyright symbol. Is this so? If yes, why? IANAL etc. The formal copyright notice is required in some (very few) countries for a foreign work to get copy

(C) vs ©

2007-05-22 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Hello. I have heard that in copyright declarations like: --- Copyright (C) 2007, Company X, Country Y. All rights reserved. --- it is incorrect to use (C) in place of the symbol © which is the strict copyright symbol. Is this so? If yes, why? Further, whether (C) or ©, isn't