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to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries”
(U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8)
The following information is a compilation of materials on United States Copyright Law, taken from U.S. Copyright Office website - www.copyright.gov
Press Releases from the U.S. Copyright Office
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Office hearings, deadlines for comments, new and proposed regulations, new
publications, and other copyright-related subjects.
2010
Librarian of Congress Announces DMCA Section 1201 Rules for Exemptions Regarding Circumvention of Access-Control Technologies (July 26, 2010) Text
2009
U. S. Copyright Office to Adjust Fees (June 3, 2009) Text
2008
Register of Copyrights Names New Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs (December 17, 2008) Text
United States Copyright Office Releases Section 109 Report (July 1, 2008) Text
U.S. Copyright Office Releases New Technology to Process Applications Online (June 25, 2008) Text
Study Group Issues Report Recommending Changes in Copyright Law to Reflect Digital Technologies (March 31, 2008) Text
2006
Library of Congress and U.S. Copyright Office Issue Notice
of Public Roundtable on Exceptions in Copyright Law for Libraries and
Archives (December 14, 2006) Text
U.S. Copyright Office Announces Fee Increases (June 30, 2006) Text
Copyright Office Exhibition Closes for Renovation (April
17, 2006) Text
Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters Receives Lifetime Achievement
Award(March 27, 2006) Text
U.S. Copyright Office Welcomes Students During Copyright Awareness Week
(February 14,
2006) Text
Study Group to Host Public Roundtables in March 2006
on Copyright Exceptions for Libraries and Archives (January 17,
2006) Text
Librarian of Congress James H. Billington Appoints Three Copyright Royalty Judges (January 11, 2006) Text
Library of Congress Examines Copyright Issues in Digital
Preservation of Commercial Sound Recordings (January 9, 2006) Text
2005
Library Launches Web Site on Independent Copyright Committee (August
17, 2005) Text
Library's Copyright Deposits Yield Treasure Trove of American
Creativity (August 10, 2005) Text
Section
108 Study Group Convenes to Discuss Exceptions to Copyright Law for Libraries
and Archives (May 13, 2005) Text
U.S. Copyright Office Welcomes Students During Copyright
Awareness Week, March 21-25 (March 4,
2005) Text
2003
Librarian of Congress To Make Decision on Anticircumvention Related
to Copyrighted Works (October 23, 2003) Text
Register of Copyrights Announces Appointment of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs (January 29, 2003) Text
Certain Unpublished, Unregistered Works Enter Public Domain (January 13, 2003) Text
2002
Announcements on Rates and Terms for Webcasting Statutory Licenses (June 18, 2002) Text
Copyright Office to Hold Public Discussion on Notice and Records of Use of Sound Recordings on the Internet (April 22, 2002) Text
2001
Copyright Office Announces New Search System (August 17, 2001) Text
Copyright Office Receives First E-Books for Electronic Copyright Registration (July 12, 2001) Text
2000
Library of Congress, Copyright Office to Sign Agreement for Online
Registration and Deposit of Musical Works from the Harry Fox Agency (November
17, 2000) Text
Library
of Congress and Copyright Office Announce New Online Copyright Registration
Program in Cooperation with Music Publishers (November 17, 2000) Text
Robert Dizard Appointed Staff Director of Copyright Office (May 8, 2000) Text
The Wizard of Oz Is Saluted in Library of Congress Bicentennial Exhibition (March 7, 2000) Text
1999
Copyright Office to Increase Fees (June 7, 1999) Text
Copyright Office Releases Report on Digital Distance Education (May 27, 1999) Text
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Librarian on Satellite Fees (February 11, 1999) Text
Library of Congress and Copyright Office Sign Landmark Agreement with UMI (Jan. 22, 1999) Text
1998
Report on Future of Copyright in a Networked World (July 20, 1998) Text
1997
U.S. Copyright Office Creates New Listserv (October 21, 1997) Text
David Carson Appointed Copyright General Counsel (September 24, 1997) Text
Copyright Office Report on Cable, Satellite Licenses (August 11, 1997) Text
Copyright Office Initiates Second “CORDS” Test Site (April
16, 1997) Text
1996
Seized Recording Equipment Donated to Library (October 16, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Presents Digital Technology Seminar for
Representatives from the People's Republic of China (July
28, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Hires Policy Planning Advisors (July 22, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Hires Expert to Study Internet (July 18, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Presents Digital Technology Seminar (June 28, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Holds Seminar for CIS States (June 19, 1996) Text
Copyright Issues Report on Waiver of Moral Rights in Art (March 21, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Begins Testing Digital Application and Deposit
System (March
20, 1996) Text
Copyright Office Holds Conference on Digital Information (February 26, 1996) Text
Shira Perlmutter Named to New Copyright Position (January 30, 1996) Text
1995
Librarian Honors Former Register of Copyrights Barbara Ringer (September 26, 1995) Text
1994
Copyright Office Issues Clarification (December 7, 1994) Text
Marybeth Peters Named New Register of Copyrights (July 29, 1994) Text
Mary Levering Appointed Deputy Register of Copyrights (April 11, 1994) Text
1993
Barbara Ringer Named Acting Register of Copyrights (December 20, 1993) Text
New Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panels Established (December 17, 1993) Text
New Online Information System Available (October 7, 1993) Text
First CD-ROMs Deposited at LC Under New Copyright Agreement (September 28, 1993) Text
Register of Copyrights Ralph Oman Resigns (September 20, 1993) Text
Librarian of Congress to Report to Congress on Copyright (September 15, 1993) Text
LC Advisory Group on Copyright Registration and Deposit (May 20, 1993) Text
Remote Access to LC Computer Files Now Available (April 29, 1993) Text
Online Access to LC Automated Files over Internet (January 27, 1993) Text
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