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Is the copyright symbol protected by copyright?
No, for two reasons: as a government work, it is not subject to copyright protection, but also as such a short phrase (one letter!) it could only be protected as a trademark. Which it isn't.
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Who copyright the copyright mark?
Nobody. It's public domain.
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Can you copyright after the original copyright expires?
No. Trademarks can be renewed, copyrights cannot.
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Why do we have copyrights?
In the United States, copyright extends from Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8 of the Constitution, "To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and...
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Where can you get a copyright?
Copyright protection is automatic as soon as the work is fixed in a tangible medium (written down, recorded, sculpted, etc.). If formal registration is available in your country, it would generally...