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 possibly not a valid copyright indicator. The © symbol is unambiguous under the law, and thus preferred. > Further, whether (C) or ©, isn't it superfluous to use it after the > word "copyright" which itself means the same thing? Superfluous, yes. It is often helpful to the reader though. I recommend having the notice give the full "Copyright © 2007 Foo Bar" form, unless there are extreme issues of space. IANAL, TINLA. -- \ "I bet one legend that keeps recurring throughout history, in | `\ every culture, is the story of Popeye." -- Jack Handey | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
