COMPENDIUM: Chapter 2200
Notice of Copyright
Contents
2201 What This Chapter Covers 5
2202 Works Exempt From the Notice Requirement 5
2202.1 Unpublished Works 5
2202.2 Post-Berne Works 5
2202. 2(A) Advantages to Using Notice on Post-Berne Works 5
2202.2(B) Examination Guidelines for Post-Berne Works 6
2203 Requirement of Notice 6
2203.1 Works First Published Between January 1, 1978 and February 28, 1989 6
2203.2 Visually Perceptible Copies 7
2203.3 Phonorecords 7
2203.4 Omission of Notice on Works First Published Between January 1, 1978 and February 28, 1989.... 8
2204 The Form of the Notice 8
2204.1 Notice for Works Fixed in Copies 8
2204.2 Notice for Sound Recordings Fixed on Phonorecords 9
2204.3 Omission of the © or ® Symbol or the Word "Copyright" 9
2204.4 Variations on the © or ® Symbol or the Word "Copyright" 9
2204.4(A) Variants for the © Symbol 10
2204.4(B) Variants for the ® Symbol 10
2204.4(C) Variants for the Word "Copyright" 10
2205 Elements of Notice 11
2205.1 Year 11
2205.1(A) Year of Publication 11
2205.1(B) Year of Publication Omitted 11
2205.1(C) Antedated Notice: Date in the Notice Earlier than the Actual Year of First Publication 11
2205.1(D) Postdated Notice: Date in the Notice Later than the Actual Year of First Publication 12
2205.1(E) Dispersed Date in a Notice 13
2205.1(F) Multiple Dates in a Notice 13
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