The U.S. Copyright Office issues announcements, rules, proposed rules, and other notices in the Federal Register, an official U.S. government publication published daily by the National Archives and Records Administration. This page contains notices published in 2005. Please see the main Federal Register page for links to notices in other years.

2005

Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings for a New Subscription Service: Notice announcing commencement of proceeding with request for Petitions to Participate
70 FR 72471 December 5, 2005
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
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Cost of Living Adjustment for Performance of Musical Compositions by Colleges and Universities: Final rule
70 FR 72077 December 1, 2005
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
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Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims: Interim regulation
70 FR 61905 October 27, 2005
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Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates: Final rule
70 FR 58310 October 6, 2005
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Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access Control Technologies: Notice of inquiry
70 FR 57526 October 3, 2005
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Distribution of the 2003 Cable Royalty Funds: Request for comments
70 FR 53973 September 13, 2005
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
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Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004: Extension of comment period
70 FR 47587 August 15, 2005
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Distribution of 2002 and 2003 Digital Audio Recording Royalty Funds: Notice of termination of proceedings
70 FR 46891 August 11, 2005
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Distribution of the 2001, 2002, and 2003 Satellite Royalty Funds: Request for comments
70 FR 46193 August 9, 2005
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
   
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Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 44878 August 4, 2005
   
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Recordation of Documents: Notice of policy decision
70 FR 44049 August 1, 2005
   
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Notice and Recordkeeping for Use of Sound Recordings Under Statutory License: Supplemental request for comments
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
70 FR 43364 July 27, 2005
   
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Preregistration of Certain Unpublished Copyright Claims: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 42286 July 22, 2005
   
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Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 41650 July 20, 2005
   
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Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004: Notice of inquiry
70 FR 39343 July 7, 2005
   
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Orphan Works: Notice of public roundtables
70 FR 39341 July 7, 2005
   
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Rate Adjustment for the Satellite Carrier Compulsory License: Final rule
70 FR 39178 July 7, 2005
   
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Filing of Claims for Cable, Satellite and DART Royalties: Technical amendment
70 FR 38022 July 1, 2005
   
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Copyright Rules and Regulations: Statements of Account: Final rule; Technical amendments
70 FR 38022 July 1, 2005
   
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Procedural Regulations for the Copyright Royalty Board: Procedural regulations with request for comments
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.]
70 FR 30901 May 31, 2005
   
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Statements of Account: Final rule
70 FR 30366 May 26, 2005
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Rate Adjustment for the Satellite Carrier Compulsory License: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 28231 May 17, 2005
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Reports of Use of Sound Recordings Under Statutory License: Final rule
70 FR 24309 May 9, 2005
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Notice and Recordkeeping for Use of Sound Recordings Under Statutory License: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 21704 April 27, 2005
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Rate Adjustment for the Satellite Carrier Compulsory License: Final rule
70 FR 17320 April 6, 2005
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Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates: Request for notices of intention to participate, and announcement of negotiation period
70 FR 16306 March 30, 2005
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Registration of Claims to Copyright, Group Registration of Published Photographs: Final regulations
70 FR 15587 March 28, 2005
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Rate Adjustment for the Satellite Carrier Compulsory License: Notice of voluntary negotiation period
70 FR 15368 March 25, 2005
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Reports of Use of Sound Recordings Under Statutory License: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 12631 March 15, 2005
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Notice of Intent to Audit: Public notice
70 FR 12242 March 11, 2005
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Registration of Claims to Copyright: New Format for Certain Copyright Registration Certificates: Policy decision, correction
70 FR 9111 February 24, 2005
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Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings: Notice announcing commencement of proceeding with request for Petitions to Participate
[Issued by Copyright Royalty Judges, Library of Congress.]
70 FR 7970 February 16, 2005
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Reconsideration Procedure: Final rule: technical amendment
70 FR 7177 February 11, 2005
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Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings: Notice of termination of proceeding and current rates
70 FR 6736 February 8, 2005
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Orphan Works: Notice of inquiry
70 FR 3739 January 26, 2005
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Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates: Request for comments
70 FR 3738 January 26, 2005
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Rate Adjustment for the Satellite Carrier Compulsory License: Notice of proposed rulemaking
70 FR 3656 January 26, 2005
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Registration of Claims to Copyright: New Format for Certain Copyright Registration Certificates
70 FR 3231 January 21, 2005
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Notice of Intent To Audit: Public notice
70 FR 3069 January 19, 2005
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