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Re: Copyright question.: msg#00177

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Subject: Re: Copyright question.

Heath Caldwell writes:
> If I have modified a work that is released under the GNU GPL or the Perl
> Artistic License, who owns the copyright on the work? Who owns the
> copyright of the modifications

The license is irrelevant. The author of the original owns the copyright
in the unaltered elements. You own the copyright in the elements you
added.

> How do I indicate copyrights properly?

You leave the original author's notices unaltered and add your own.
--
John Hasler
john@xxxxxxxxxx
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA


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