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3 Aug 2024 10:19:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Some information about a copyright theft  
From: Tom Galvin
Date: 5 Mar 2004 23:54:51
Message: <Xns94A3F3435BEDBtomatimporg@203.29.75.35>
"gonzo" <rgo### [at] lansetcom> wrote in news:40495517@news.povray.org:

> 
> That has no legal weight though, because if someone else tries to
> claim your work, your notice means nothing unless you have registered
> that notice with the Library of Congress' copyright office.  
> 
> 

Close.  It does have weight, just not as much, making the required burden 
of proof greater, and the potential damages substantially less.  

http://www.zernerlaw.com/articles/copyrightbenefits1.htm

Registration is still required, prior to bring a suit.


-- 
Tom
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