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Symbol (©) used in some copyright notices

The copyright symbol, or copyright sign, ©, is the symbol used in copyright notices for works other than sound recordings. The ... More

The copyright symbol, or copyright sign, ©, is the symbol used in copyright notices for works other than sound recordings. The use of the symbol is described by the Universal Copyright Convention. The symbol is widely recognized but, under the Berne Convention, is no longer required in most nations to assert a new copyright. Wikipedia

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Copyright symbol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_symbol
The copyright symbol, or copyright sign, designated by (a circled capital letter "C"), is the symbol used in copyright notices for works other than sound recordings.
Copyright law of the United States - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_law_of_the_United_States
The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". With the stated purpose to promote art and culture, copyright law assigns a set of exclusive rights to authors: to make and sell copies of their works, to create derivative works, and to perform or display their works publicly. These exclusive ...
What Does Copyright Protect? (FAQ) | U.S. Copyright Office
https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-protect.html
A mere listing of ingredients is not protected under copyright law. However, where a recipe or formula is accompanied by substantial literary expression in the form of an explanation or directions, or when there is a collection of recipes as in a cookbook, there may be a basis for copyright protection.
17 U.S. Code § 102 - Subject matter of copyright: In general
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/102
Section 102(b) is intended, among other things, to make clear that the expression adopted by the programmer is the copyrightable element in a computer program, and that the actual processes or methods embodied in the program are not within the scope of the copyright law. Section 102(b) in no way enlarges or contracts the scope of copyright ...
Code of Federal Regulations 37CFR201.40 | U.S. Copyright Office
https://www.copyright.gov/title37/201/37cfr201-40.html
(a) General. This section prescribes the classes of copyrighted works for which the Librarian of Congress has determined, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. 1201(a)(1)(C) and , that noninfringing uses by persons who are users of such works are, or are likely to be, adversely affected.The prohibition against circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works set forth in 17 U.S ...
What is Copyright? | U.S. Copyright Office
https://www.copyright.gov/what-is-copyright
U.S. copyright law provides copyright owners with the following exclusive rights: Reproduce the work in copies or phonorecords. Prepare derivative works based upon the work. Distribute copies or phonorecords of the work to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership or by rental, lease, or lending.
Copyright basics | USPTO
https://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/copyright-policy/copyright-basics
A copyright is a form of protection provided by U.S. law to the authors of "original works of authorship" fixed in any tangible medium of expression. Learn more about the basics of copyrights.
Published By Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center
https://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/faqs/copyright-protection
Works published after 1923, but before 1978 are protected for 95 years from the date of publication. If the work was created, but not published, before 1978, the copyright lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years. For works published after 1977, the copyright lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years.

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