A copyright registration is NOT the same thing as a copyright.
Its really not so hard to understand.
If you read the coingeek article first on the issue, then I can see how you might be confused on the matter.
Please, stop embarrassing yourself.
Craig Wright has not applied, he did that months back. He has now been issued a fully vetted certificate of copyright by US Government Copyright office. This can not be contested unless you have standing so this is it, game over, checkmate.
No, he didn't. You're referencing the coingeek article? It says nothing about that. Can you provide another source?
U.S. copyright registration no. TXu 2-136-996, effective date April 11, 2019, for the paper entitled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, with year of completion 2008. The registration recognizes the author as Craig Steven Wright, using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.
U.S. copyright registration no. TX-8-708-058, effective date April 13, 2019, for computer program entitled Bitcoin, with year of completion 2009 and date of first publication January 3, 2009. The registration recognizes the author as Craig Steven Wright, using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Wright wrote most of version 0.1 of the Bitcoin client software, and the registration covers the portions he authored.