Discussions about copyright

Is it possible to get a copyright symbol in C# Console application? Is it possible to add a copyright symbol or other "special" symbol in any way in a C# console application? Started by P.Bjorklund on Friday, March 13, 2009, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Static void. It output you're after? How about holding down ALt and typing 0169 to get the copyright symbol.

Putting Copyright Symbol into a Python File I need to include a copyright statement at the top of every Python source file I produce: # Copyright: © 2008 etc. However, when I then run such a file I get this message: SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xa9' in file MyFile.py on line 3, but no encoding... Started by Charles Anderson on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 7 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): While it's true that the legal formalism (see Circular 1, Copyright Basics ) is The symbol © (the.... See circular 61, Copyright Registration for Computer Programs . The copyright symbol in ASCII is spelled (c) or " Copyright ".

Can I copyright source code under a username? I'd like to publish and copyright some source code. However, I'm a minor living in the United States, and, as such, do not feel comfortable including my full name with my source code at this time. Is it possible to maintain copyright over source code ... Started by Matchu on Sunday, January 24, 2010, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Place.... I wouldn't sweat being a minor. This can either be you individually, or as a corporate that in the case of copyright infringement, you must prove in court that you are the original author. You as the author always hold the copyright.

Are "Reverse DNS" string names copyrighted? Are the PTR records for IP addresses copyrighted by anyone? For example, WHOIS data is copyrighted by ARIN and other regional registries ( http://www.ripe.net/db/support/db-terms-conditions.html ). WHOIS data is different than rDNS data, I'm wondering... Started by lex on Wednesday, November 04, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): As I understand it, in the US, usually you can not copyright individual facts, but you.... IANAL, but I suspect that copyright could not be applied to a specific record any more than you can copyright a phone number, or an address.

Writing copyright information in python code What is the standard way of writing "copyright information" in python code? Should it be inside docstring or in block comments? Sorry to bother if it is trivial, as I could not find it in PEPs. Started by Shefali on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): If this is your personal project, then just feel free to doc it in the way you__ , as in: __author__ = "Software... . By doing grep 'Copyright' /usr/lib64/python2.4/*.py ) We follow the recommendations found (somewhere the copyright information.

Current year in AssemblyInfo copyright Is there a possibility to include the current year via DateTime.Now.Year in the AssemblyInfo.cs-file? I have tried [assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright " + DateTime.Now.Year)] But it seems the argument can only be a constant expression. Started by toni on Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): If the copyright. Is there a reason you need to update the year in your copyright notice? IANAL, but I thought once copyright this though? A term of copyright doesn't restart when you rebuild your code.

Copyright character in vim I used to get this copyright symbol in vim earlier through some keys' combination. Can someone help me with it now? I simply fail to recollect it. Also, if possible, share some more of such characters... someone might need it sometime. Started by Shree on Wednesday, April 08, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): To recreate that in edit mode, hit Ctrl+k, .... I see the copyright symbol as number 169, which has a key combo of "Co". Any help here ? © for the copyright character Ctrl-K Co Should do it :digraphs shows the list of digraphs you can use.

Releasing under license: Do all files need the copyright statment? Working out some code to release under the apache license. At the end of the license it shows you what to include in yoru files to indicate the copyright and licensing info. However, some software released under this license (e.g. testng ) only includes... Started by davetron5000 on Monday, September 15, 2008, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): If you communicate the copyright whatever you do with the license, if the terms of the license aren’t made to legally apply. The copyright is owned by you regardless of where you put the license.

Can I 'open source' the sources to my site and still copyright the contents? I have put up the sources of my site on GitHub for easy maintenance. While the majority of the content is in a wordpress database, there are a few html files which contain some content. Since these files are in a open source repository, I was wondering... Started by sandesh247 on Sunday, May 10, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Creations released .... The right to retain copyright is completely declared copyright. Sure you can. Mostly, it is about transparency one that fits your needs the best . Open Source does not mean that you will not have any copyright.

When reusing code, how do I make it clear who the copyright holder is for each file? I want to reuse some code licensed under a BSD license but I don't know how to make it clear what I wrote, what I have reused and what I have modified. Say the project I want to reuse code from has the following directory structure: project/ |-- LICENSE... Started by davitenio on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): If the modified files had no copyright notice, just add one describing your of misinterpretation of copyright.... Providing the unmodified license and copyright notices), you can do whatever you want with the code, and in your global docs.