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Copyright Boilerplate
Added by Brian Schwartz about 8 years ago
In case you need the verbiage for your copyright page, here's some basic legalese you can use on your copyright page:
© Copyright [Year] Your Name
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the author, except in the case of a reviewer, who may quote brief passages embodied in critical articles or in a review.
Trademarks and service marks may appear throughout this book. These trademarks and service marks are the intellectual property of their respective owners. Rather than use a trademark or service mark symbol with every occurrence of a trademark or service mark trademarked name, the trademark or service marks names are used in an editorial fashion, with no intention of infringement of the respective owner’s trademark or service marks.
The information in this book is distributed on an “as is” basis, without warranty. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this work, neither the authors nor the publisher shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained in this book.
NO AI TRAINING: Without in any way limiting the authors' exclusive rights under copyright, any use of this publication to “train” generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to generate text is expressly prohibited. The authors reserve all rights to license uses of this work for generative AI training and development of machine learning language models.
Printed in the United States of America
If your book is fiction, add the following¶
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
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RE: Copyright Boilerplate
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Added by Brian Schwartz about 8 years ago
If you are worried about liability (in how a reader may use the information you've provided), you may want to check out the sample disclaimers at: