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Translations of the Copyright Notice

While translating a document, you do not need to translate the copyright - notice. You MUST keep the english notice. If -for the sake of beauty- you insist on having the notice in the target language, we keep a list of translations that you might use. For new versions in target languages not yet represented, send your suggestions to w3c-translators@w3.org

Important Notice:

Only the english original of the W3C copyright notice is legally binding. The translations are given as a pure information and convenience to the readers of translated specifications.

English Original

© Copyright of the original 2004-2006 W3C^® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio), All Rights Reserved. Translated by [state the names here] W3C liability, trademark and document use rules apply for the original and the translation.

French Translation

© Droit d'Auteur W3C^® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio) 2004-2006 sur l'original. Traduit par [marquez vos noms ici]. Les licenses et r�serves concernant la responsabilit�s/a>, les marques d�pos�es et les documents s'appliquent � l'original ainsi qu' � la traduction. En cas de litige, les versions anglaises font foi.

German Translation

© Rechte am Original: W3C^® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio) 2004-2006. �bersetzung von [Namen der �bersetzer]. Die Bedingungen des W3C zur Haftungsfreizeichnung, zu Markenrechten und zur Urheberrechtslizens an Dokumenten finden Anwendung auf Original und �bersetzung. Im Streitfalle gilt die englische Fassung.

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