Re: Re: Coipyright in the Hollywood Sign

From: Bert Krages <krages[_at_]onemain.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:00:00 -0400

You might want to go the website of the U.S. Copyright Office at www.copyright.gov and review Circular Nos. 1, 32, and 34.

Also, 37 C.F.R. section 202.1 states that the following are examples of works not subject to copyright:

(a) Words and short phrases such as names, titles, and slogans; familiar symbols or designs; mere variations of typographic ornamentation, lettering or coloring; mere listing of ingredients or contents;
. . .

(e) Typeface as typeface. 


Bert P. Krages
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