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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 Mar 1995.
Re: Talk: Ripping off Artwork: A discussion

Re: Talk: Ripping off Artwork: A discussion

>>yes, copyright law probably does apply to everything posted to this
>>newsgroup.

> No. You have to insert a copyright stamp on your work here if you
> want it legally protected. Otherwise you're contributing your
> art to the thousands of readers of this group.

no!  you're years out of date.  ever since the US joined the Berne
convention in 1989, nothing needs a copyright notice any more.

see the draft FAQ titled "10 myths about copyright" in
news.announce.newusers (or misc.int-property or misc.legal)
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Subject: Re: Talk: Ripping off Artwork: A discussion
Date: 03 Mar 1995 22:14:05 GMT
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