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Re: Legal (c) Copyright'ing..



uerics@mcl.ucsb.edu (Eric Shepherd) writes:

>Does anybody know if the US Copyright Office will accept copyright
>registrations on programs that have already been released?

>For instance, let's say I wanted to register my copyright on a program
>I first released as shareware two years ago.  Would that fly?

  Yes. On the forms is a box for "date of first publication".

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