On 2007-12-18, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-12-18, Jan Claeys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> No, it's only copyrighted when you _publish_ it. > > Interesting. So, in Europe, if somebody steals something you > wrote before you get it published, they're free to do with it > as they please?
No, I believe the above comment is false. The Berne Convention of 1887 makes copyright automatic as soon as a work is written or recorded. Thus, most of Europe has had automatic copyright for a very long time, and all of it does now. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
