Copyright Symbol © — Copy & Paste
The copyright symbol © indicates that a work is protected by copyright law. It appears on books, music, software, websites, and any creative work to notify the public that the creator holds exclusive rights.
Copy the copyright symbol©
U+00A9·Decimal 169
How to Type Copyright Symbol
⌘Mac
Option + G⊞Windows
Alt + 0169 (numpad)📱iPhone / iOS
Type the copyright symbol on iOS via 123 → #+= or long-press, or copy the copyright symbol.</>HTML Code
©On Android, reach the copyright symbol via a long-press on nearby keys, or copy the copyright symbol (©) above.
Copyright Symbol — Unicode Details
Unicode
U+00A9Decimal
169Hex
00A9HTML
©Where Is Copyright Symbol Used?
- ✦Marking creative works
- ✦Websites
- ✦Software licenses
- ✦Books and music
Other Names for ©
copyright signcopyright markc in a circle
Frequently Asked Questions
Typing the copyright symbol on a Mac▼
Option + G types the copyright symbol (©); any field takes the copyright symbol.
Will the copyright symbol paste into social apps?▼
Yes — the copyright symbol is Unicode U+00A9, so the copyright symbol survives every paste.
HTML codes for the copyright symbol▼
Copyright Symbol entity: ©; numeric ©; hex ©.