Regulations, ContinuedSECNAVINST5870.6,Copyright inWorks ofAuthorshipPrepared byDepartment ofthe NavyPersonnelCopyright in Works of Authorship Prepared by Department of the NavyPersonnel, SECNAVINST 5870.6, clearly states that work prepared by anofficer or employee of the United States Government while in an officialcapacity is not eligible for copyright. The definition of official capacity orofficial duties is defined by this instruction as are some exceptions whichwould allow a copyright.SECNAVINST5870.5,Permission toCopy MaterialsSubject toCopyrightThe purpose of SECNAVINST 5870.5, Permission to Copy Material Subjectto Copyright, is to prescribe the procedures for obtaining permission fromcopyright owners to use their copyrighted material. The instruction describescopyright infringement, copyright markings, and details the guidelines oneshould follow to request permission to use information free of charge or atcost. It also ascribes responsibilities for infringement to the user activity andlists a point of contact for clarification and administrative claims.Figure 1-12 illustrates common copyright markings.Figure 1-12. —Copyright markings.Continued on next page1-24
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