Re: [DSFG] question: Custom hand written notice

[JC Helary <jch.helary@free.fr>]

>     License:
>
>     The snow source code and the algorithms contained within it are  
> free
>     for non-commercial use. Licences for commercial single-customer
>     applications will usually be granted free of charge, but  
> contact the
>     author for confirmation.
>
>     Notes:
>
>     (*)As of 29 May 1999 the source code has changed from being public
>     domain to being free for non-commercial use. However,  
> commercial users
>     are automatically granted a licence for any use of the snow  
> code and
>     algorithms deployed before this date.

Is it possible to take something that had been put in the public  
domain (ie copyright-less) and put a copyright and a license on it  
controling its use ?

JC Helary