I have successfully been able to add a custom UIMenuItem to the Copy & Paste menu in my iPhone app, and even subclassed UITextView to get r
If the question is still relevant then you could use the UIMenuControllerWillShowMenuNotification
or the UIMenuControllerDidShowMenuNotification
notification.
See the documentation here.
Code sample:
[[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(willShowMenu:) name:UIMenuControllerWillShowMenuNotification object:nil];