FAQ 106 Copyright, how and when to use it ?

Answer 106

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright

this links gives the  background of the history of copyright in common law etc 

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So how do we us it  as 'self declared sovereigns ' ?

Use the copyright symbol with a circle when writing and (c) when typing.

Note; DO NOT use square brackets see https://www.teca.live/blog/faq-040-what-s-the-4-corner-rule

The practice of using (c) has come from many other of the assemblies around the world. So we adopted it as good practice

But as always with our paperwork the ‘intent’ is clear. (there is no need to change paperwork if you have used typed 

Below is an example of the written copyright symbol .©

FYI =

When autographing (with right hand  thumbprint ) the thumbprint touches both the last letters of the name as well as the copyright so that it can not be fraudulently miss used by third party interlopers!