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  Re: How do you copyright your own work?
 
To be protected by copyright, a work must be an original work of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression. A work of authorship is not limited to writings, but includes music, motion pictures, sound recordings, pictorial works and (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How do you copyright your own work?
 
"MC" == Mark Cornell <mcornell@chi.tds.net> writes: MC> Fixed in a tangible medium means it must be embodied in a copy (in MC> plain English, you can touch it). Something else that has come up here, for example in the Maersk case, is purely digital (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How do you copyright your own work?
 
Absolutely. I posted a watered down version of the law to keep it short. Fixed in a tangible medium basicly means that it exists for a period over time. You must be able to view it at some point later in time. Information is encoded in digital (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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