-
Start Preamble
AGENCY:
Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
ACTION:
Final rule; technical amendments.
SUMMARY:
The Copyright Office has reviewed its regulations and found non-substantive errors in its general copyright provisions and its rules governing registration of claims to copyright. This document contains technical amendments to correct these errors.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
June 28, 2000.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marilyn J. Kretsinger, Assistant General Counsel, Copyright GC/I&R, PO Box 70400, Southwest Station, Washington DC 20024. Telephone: (202) 707-8380. Fax: (202) 707-8366.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Copyright Office recently conducted an extensive review of Parts 201 and 202 of its regulations. This document is published to update and correct minor errors in the text to these parts as published in the Code of Federal Regulations.
Start List of SubjectsList of Subjects
37 CFR Part 201
- Copyright
37 CFR Part 202
- Claims
- Copyright
Final Rule
Start Amendment PartFor the reasons set forth in the preamble, 37 CFR Chapter II is amended by making the following corrections and amendments:
End Amendment Part Start PartPART 201—GENERAL PROVISIONS
End Part Start Amendment Part1. The authority citation for Part 201 continues to read as follows:
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]2. In § 201.1, paragraph (a) remove the “.” (period) after “SE”.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part3. In § 201.1, paragraphs (c) and (d) are revised to read as follows:
End Amendment PartCommunications with the Copyright Office.* * * * *Start Printed Page 39819(c) Copies of records or deposits. Requests for copies of records or deposits should be addressed to the Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Certifications and Documents Section, LM-402, 101 Independence Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20559-6000.
(d) Search of records. Requests for searches of registrations and recordations in the completed catalogs, indexes, and other records of the Copyright Office should be addressed to the Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Reference and Bibliography Section, LM-450, 101 Independence Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20559-6000.
Start Amendment Part[Amended]4. In § 201.3(d)(11)(v), remove the “.” (period) after the “:” (colon).
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part5. In the heading to the table in § 201.3(e), remove “division” and add “Division” in its place.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]6. In § 201.4(a)(1)(iv), revise “17 U.S.C” to read “17 U.S.C.”.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part7. In § 201.4(c)(2)(ii), add “title” after “recordable under this”.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part8. In § 201.4(a)(1), (2) and (3)(i), remove “Title” and add “title” in its place.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part9. In § 201.4, paragraph (d) is revised to read as follows:
End Amendment PartRecordation of transfers and certain other documents.* * * * *(d) Fees. The fees for recordation of a document are prescribed in § 201.3(c).
* * * * *Start Amendment Part[Amended]10.-11. In § 201.5(c)(1)(viii)(C), add a “,” (comma) after “other copyright claimant.”
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part12. In § 201.5(c)(2), remove “.” (period) after “SE”.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]13. In § 201.7(c)(4)(iii), remove the excess space after “(iii)”.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part14. In § 201.7(c)(4)(ix), add a “,” (comma) after “January 1, 1978”.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part15. In § 201.7(d), add a “,” (comma) after “information or deposit copy”.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]16. In § 201.25(d), remove “statement” after “Visual Arts Registry” and add “Statement” in its place.
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part17. In § 201.25(f), add the heading “Effect of recordation.”
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]18. In § 201.26(g)(3), add “-4260” after “20540”.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]19. In § 201.35(f), remove the period “.” after “SE”.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]20. In § 201.36(c), last sentence, (f) and (g) introductory text, remove “use” after “Reports of” and add “Use” in its place.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]21. In the heading to § 201.37(b), add an “s” to the word “Definition”.
End Amendment Part Start PartPART 202—REGISTRATION OF CLAIMS TO COPYRIGHT
End Part Start Amendment Part22. The authority citation for Part 202 continues to read as follows:
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]23. In § 202.3(b)(3)(i)(A), remove “A” and add “a” after “published works:”.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]24. In § 202.17(g)(2)(i), remove “duty” and add “duly” in its place.
End Amendment PartStart Amendment Part[Amended]25. In § 202.23(d), add “or” after “deposit made on”; add a “,” (comma) after “1978”.
End Amendment Part Start SignatureEnd Signature End Supplemental InformationDated: June 20, 2000.
Marilyn J. Kretsinger,
Assistant General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 00-16240 Filed 6-27-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 1410-30-P
Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 6/28/2000
- Published:
- 06/28/2000
- Department:
- U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress
- Entry Type:
- Rule
- Action:
- Final rule; technical amendments.
- Document Number:
- 00-16240
- Dates:
- June 28, 2000.
- Pages:
- 39818-39819 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- Docket No. RM 2000-5
- Topics:
- Claims, Copyright
- PDF File:
- 00-16240.pdf
- CFR: (13)
- 37 CFR 201.1
- 37 CFR 201.3
- 37 CFR 201.4
- 37 CFR 201.5
- 37 CFR 201.7
- More ...