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Copyright Office Website Displays
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February 20
Close of arbitration proceeding to set the rates
and terms for the digital public performance of sound recordings
license as it pertains to webcasters under 17 U.S.C. 114 and for
the making of ephemeral copies in furtherance of a digital public
performance under 17 U.S.C. 112
(read details)
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February 27
Due date for additional reply comments on the effect
of the RIAA/NMPA/HFA agreement on the issues identified in the March
9, 2001, Notice of Inquiry
(read details)
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February 28
Due date for filing claims to 2001 DART royalty funds. Electronically
filed claims must be received on the Office's server by 11:59 p.m.
EST. Claims filed by facsimile transmission must be received by
5:00 p.m. EST. Claims filed by mail must be postmarked by this date.
Claims filed by hand delivery must be received by 5:00 p.m. EST.
(read
details)
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March 4
Presentation in Los Angeles of "The Copyright
Office Comes to California."
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March 6
Presentation in San Francisco of "The
Copyright Office Comes to California."
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March 11
Due date for comments on notice of proposed
rulemaking on the requirements for giving copyright owners reasonable
notice of the use of their works for sound recordings under statutory
license and the requirements for how records of such use shall be
kept and made available to copyright owners. (read
details)
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April 8
Due date for reply comments on notice of proposed
rulemaking on the requirements for giving copyright owners reasonable
notice of the use of their works for sound recordings under statutory
license and the requirements for how records of such use shall be
kept and made available to copyright owners.
(read details)
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April 25-26
"Beyond the DMCA: A Copyright Conference"
in Washington, D.C.
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July 1
Beginning of 60-day period when, in the absence
of a license agreement, a party with a significant interest in establishing
reasonable terms and rates for certain statutory licenses may file
a petition to initiate a rate setting proceeding. (read
details)
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Copyright Office Website Displays New Search Feature
A new "Search Our Website" feature was
launched on the Copyright Office homepage
today. For the first time, website users can search documents on the website
by using the powerful Inktomi search engine specially configured for the
Copyright Office website. The 6,489 searchable files include information
circulars, fact sheets, forms, press releases, copyright law, regulations,
Federal Register notices, and public comments on pending regulations.
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Past
Issues |
Mail Delivery to the Copyright Office
2/15/02 |
Copyright Office Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 2/12/02
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Office Receives and Posts Initial Comments 2/12/02 |
Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to 2001 DART Royalty Funds 2/5/02 |
"The Copyright Office Comes to California" 2/5/02 |
Copyright Office Announces Published List of Eligible CARP Arbitrators
2/1/02 |
Voluntary Negotiation Period for Two Compulsory Licenses 1/30/02 |
Office Extends Comment Period 1/29/02 |
Beyond The DMCA: A Copyright Conference 1/28/02
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Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in
Section 119 Royalty Distribution Proceeding for 2000 1/23/02 |
Librarian of Congress Rejects Initial and Revised CARP Reports; Remands
Case 12/27/01 |
Correction in Interim Regulations 12/11/01 |
Copyright Office Adopts Interim Regulations Dealing with Disruption
of Postal Service 12/4/01 |
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