Is it possible for me to copyright the source code of my senior thesis project before publishing it in an academic journal, and what are the steps?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Is it possible for me to copyright the source code of my senior thesis project before publishing it in an academic journal, and what are the steps?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
U.S. Copyright Office computer programs source code registration circular 61 copyright registrationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration benefits before infringement statutory damages attorney feesGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
university student thesis copyright ownership university intellectual property policy student software code academic publicationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
U.S. Copyright Office computer programs source code registration circular 61 copyright registration Google ↗
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration benefits before infringement statutory damages attorney fees Google ↗
university student thesis copyright ownership university intellectual property policy student software code academic publication Google ↗
- Intellectual Property Policy - Office of Research · research.calpoly.edu
- Copyright and intellectual property policies · oge.mit.edu
- Student Ownership | Office of Technology Management · otm.uic.edu
- copyright.gov · copyright.gov
- Circular 61 – Copyright Registration of Computer Programs · copyright.gov
- Copyright basics · uspto.gov
- What is Copyright? · copyright.gov
- Copyright Office – Computer Program Registration · copyright.gov
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Copyright Office computer programs source code registration circular 61 copyright registration OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
U.S. Copyright Office copyright registration benefits before infringement statutory damages attorney fees OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
university student thesis copyright ownership university intellectual property policy student software code academic publication OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |