GlyphIndexLabeled sample
Example only: © 2026 Example Publisher
The fictional publisher name illustrates a notice layout.
Copyright sign
The copyright sign © is used in copyright notices. It does not identify the owner or tell you the terms for reusing a work.
COPYRIGHT SIGN
Appearance can vary by font.
Character details
♡→✦
3 code pointsMeaning and context
The copyright sign © is used in copyright notices. It does not identify the owner or tell you the terms for reusing a work.
How to use it
When writing a notice, use the actual rights holder, date, and licensing information. For a layout test, use a clearly labeled specimen.
Examples
Text fallback
© is one character; (c) is three.
The fallback sequence does not have the same encoded identity.
Similar shapes, different characters
Parenthesized c
U+0028 U+0063 U+0029This sequence is a plain-text fallback, not U+00A9.
Registered sign
U+00AEThis is a different mark with a different role.
DetailsSources and method
- Unicode 18.0.0 character database — Pinned standard character identities and properties; the application computes UTF encodings from the original text.
- Unicode character code charts — Reference glyphs are not a guarantee of the appearance in a user’s font.
- Unicode character chart for this sign — Character identities only. Examples do not verify legal status or rights.