1000-6
1005
Variants of word, symbol, or abbreviation. (cont'd)
1005.01
Visually perceptible copies. (cont'd)
1005.01(c)
Unacceptable variants include:
1)
co
2)
c
3)
c/o
4)
ⓐ
5)
co
6)
c
7)
[c]
1005.02
Phonorecords of sound recordings. The notice on phonorecords of sound recordings should include the symbol ℗ (the letter P in a circle). A variant of the symbol ℗ is acceptable only where it resembles the ℗ closely enough to indicate clearly that the sound recording copyright symbol is meant.
1)
͡P
2)
͜P
3)
(P
4)
P)
5)
Ⓟ
6)
(P)
Unacceptable variants include:
1)
P
2)
P
3)
[P]
4)
©, or any variant form of the standard copyright symbol
5)
"Copyright," "Copr.," or any variant thereof
6)
Audible notices
1006
Year date in the copyright notice. As a general rule the copyright notice both for copies (17 U.S.C. 401(b)(2) and for phonorecords of sound recordings (17 U.S.C. 402(b)(2 must include the year of first publication of the work. The notice on copies of a compilation or derivative work incorporating
[1984]
