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Why do copyright notices use the symbol and do I need to include it on my self-published poetry book.

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Why do copyright notices use the symbol and do I need to include it on my self-published poetry book.
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U.S. Copyright Office copyright notice optional copyright symbol year owner benefits notice 17 USC 401Google ↗
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U.S. Copyright Office copyright notice optional copyright symbol year owner benefits notice 17 USC 401 Google ↗
  1. Official copyright registration page · copyright.gov
  2. Circular 1 Copyright Basics · copyright.gov
  3. Chapter 4 - Circular 92 · copyright.gov

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