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- I guess I will be the first to open this particular can of worms.
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- Here is a open copyright notice we have used in the past:
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- Copyright 199* by <Author>, <city,state>
- All Rights Reserved
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- Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
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- documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
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- provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
- both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
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- supporting documentation, and that the name of <author>
- not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution
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- of the software without specific, written prior permission.
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- <AUTHOR> DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING
- ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL
- <AUTHOR> BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR
- ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
- WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION,
- ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS
- SOFTWARE.
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- Any comments?
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- (oh, is there such a thing as a Copyrighted Copyright Notice?)
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- -marc
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