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Issue 268 -August 1, 2005  


Copyright Office Issues Policy Decision Concerning Recordation Of Documents

The Copyright Office is issuing a policy decision clarifying three matters relating to practices concerning the recordation of documents pertaining to copyrights. First, it clarifies that a document will be indexed only under the titles appearing in the executed document. Second, it announces an interim practice on redaction of documents submitted for recordation and states the intention of the Copyright Office to issue a notice of inquiry on the subject. Third, it provides notice that the Copyright Office has issued a revised Document Cover Sheet. (Read further information.)

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August 1 Effective date of policy decision concerning the recordation of documents pertaining to copyrights (more)
August 2 Date of public roundtable discussions regarding orphan works, in Berkeley, California
August 19 Due date for comments on settlement proposal to adjust the cable statutory license royalty rates and for Notices of Intent to Participate in a CARP proceeding on the adjustment (more)
August 22 Due date for comments on proposed regulations on preregistration (more)
August 22 Due date for comments on study of the impact of sections 119 and 122 on certain copyright owners (more)
September 7 Due date for reply comments on proposed regulations on preregistration (more)
September 12 Due date for reply comments on study of the impact of sections 119 and 122 on certain copyright owners (more)
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