# Custom Copyright Component

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-copyright-component/51146>\
**Category:** Elements API\
**Created:** [September 18, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-copyright-component/51146 "2025-09-18T20:38:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-copyright-component/51146/2 "2025-09-19T07:09:11Z")

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> [@handshaper](#):
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> Everything is configurable except the actual “©” symbol. Leaving text fields blank will exclude them from the display.

The component looks great, nice work! Are you using the Alpine snippet to get the current year?

```auto
<div x-data="{ year: new Date().getFullYear() }">
  <span x-text="year"></span>
</div>

```

> [@handshaper](#):
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> but when using the up and down arrows to increment the number, you could only increment to 1000, which was not going to work for a date. I need to see if this is a bug or intentional

That’s just a bit of an oversight I think, I’d put the control as a standard text field for now…

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