I just assumed registering for copyright would be useless but would be interested to here of any real-life cases where a mobile app dev has registered for copyright AND they have used that registration at a later date to some benefit.
On Nov 10, 10:10 am, DanH <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, in the US you get a copyright by simply saying "Copyright 2010 > Joe Blow" or some such. (In fact, technically it's copyrighted even > without that, so long as you don't take actions perceived as placing > it in the public domain.) REGISTERING the copyright is a bit more > work, but was fairly straight-forward last time I did it (admittedly > it was about 25 years ago) and reasonably cheap (like $10 at the > time). > > If you intend for your code to not be public domain you should at > least put a copyright statement in each source file, and display a > copyright notice somewhere on a bringup page or some such. (And I > just checked and the fee for filing is $35.) > > http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ61.pdf > > On Nov 9, 7:11 pm, darrinps <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Just curious if many here do that. Not a quick process and not free. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
