On 27 Mar 98, Andy Alt snarfled at All and muttered thus:
 AA> Can anyone tell me how to obtain a copyright for a program I've
 AA> written. Not that I've written any programs yet worth copyrighting,  but
 AA> I've been curious for a while now.
If you live in a coutry signed up to the berne convention, it's automatic. 
Just as this message is automatically copyrighted to me the moment I typed 
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(Don't worry, "fair use")
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