Register Your Work: Registration Portal
Welcome to the Registration Portal. This is your starting point for all things related to the registration of copyrights.
To get started registering your work, log in to the Electronic Copyright Office (eCO) Registration System at the link below or you may learn more about the different types of works typically registered with the U.S. Copyright Office.
Log in to the Electronic Copyright Office (eCO) Registration SystemNotices
Group Registration of Two-Dimensional Artwork (GR2D)
The Copyright Office has a group registration option for published two-dimensional artworks.
Group Registration of Updates to a News Website (GRNW)
The Copyright Office has a group registration option for published updates to a news website.
Registration Options for Non-Photographic Databases
The Copyright Office provides resources and general guidance about the different registration options for databases that primarily consist of non-photographic content.
Group Registration for Works on an Album of Music (GRAM)
The Copyright Office implemented a group registration option for musical works that are published on the same album.
In addition, the Office has a separate group registration option for sound recordings, photos, artwork, and liner notes that are published on the same album.
Group Registration of Short Online Literary Works (GRTX)
The Copyright Office has a group registration option for short online literary works, such as blog entries, social media posts, and short online articles.
Group Registration of Unpublished Works (GRUW)
The Copyright Office has a group registration option for unpublished works.
Update on Deposit Requirements (PDF, 356 KB)
Types of Works
Learn more about the types of works that can be registered with the U.S. Copyright Office. Select a category below to view helpful resources related to the type of works registered with the U.S. Copyright Office as well as instructions on how to register.
Performing Arts
Music, Lyrics, Sound Recordings, Scripts, Stage Plays
Learn more about performing arts
Other Digital Content
Computer Programs, Databases, Blogs, Websites
Learn more about digital content
