181 out of 195 countries and counting! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention Look at that map! https:

181 out of 195 countries and counting! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention Look at that map! https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Berne_Convention_signatories.svg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Berne_Co... P.S. Berne doesn't sound like a very American name. You would really learn a lot from reading Groklaw. Of course, I can't make you. Good luck in the world though!