Re: Copyright notice

by Ivan Hoffman <ivan(at)ivanhoffman.com>

 Date:  Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:24:14 -0700
 To:  "the head lemur" <lemurs(at)extremezone.com>,
<hwg-business(at)hwg.org>
 References:  gigalaw
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At 08:47 AM 6/26/00 -0700, the head lemur wrote:

>
>Copyright in the United States is conferred upon publication.

Not even remotely true.  Copyright exists, if at all, upon creation and
fixation in a tangible medium of expression.  You can register a copyright
for unpublished work.



>Ivan Love

Ivan Hoffman.

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