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 ©

2007-05-28 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

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 legal

Re: (C) vs. whatever

2007-05-25 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Anthony W. Youngman - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

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 that

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 (C) in

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 law, but

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 copyright symbols: the

(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

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

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? It's

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 Arnoud Engelfriet
Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: IMHO (c) is the character representation of the copyright symbol, and when you print it, you should substitute with the correct symbol, as the ff, ffl, fl, .. ligatures. No. Either use the symbol and indicate which character set encoding you are using (e.g.