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| + | A copyright notice is a mark stating when an original work was first placed into a fixed form. The [[Berne Convention]] does not require a copyright notice on works created after 1989, but copyright notices are still widely used. |
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| | + | A copyright notice contains three pieces of information: |
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| | + | 1. The symbol ©, or the word "Copyrighted", or the abbreviation "Copr." |
| | + | 2. The year of first publication (including first online publication). |
| | + | 3. The name of the author. |
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| | + | For example: "© 2002 by Jane Doe." |
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