There's nothing new here that's been said about copyright that isn't
covered in 3.5 million posts on the subject according to Google.
However if you ever come up with an original idea and someone pilfers
it you can start your own thread about copyright protection.

Jim

Jeremy > wrote in message >...
> <snip> whine
>
> Please supply proof of copyright under international law, validated in
> all countries recognizing copyright. Even then this is usenet, a global
> service with a global community and your stinking copyright laws do not
> apply. As part of due diligence you will have to prove that the term has
> been in acceptable use within a limited sphere of your influence and
> that you will suffer loss from the use elsewhere, but you have little
> hope.
>
> JJ