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U.S. Copyright Office
NewsNet

June 9, 1998
Issue 14

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For additional information, visit the Copyright Office homepage at
http://www.copyright.gov.

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CONTENTS
* News*

Federal Register Copyright Rules and Regulations: Copyright Compulsory
Licenses, Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel (63 FR 30634)

* Calendar*

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For the complete text of Federal Register announcements, visit the
Copyright Office homepage at http://www.copyright.gov.

COPYRIGHT RULES AND REGULATIONS: COPYRIGHT COMPULSORY LICENSES,
COPYRIGHT ARBITRATION ROYALTY PANEL (63 FR 30634)
The Copyright Office is making nonsubstantive housekeeping
amendments to its regulations in 37 CFR Chapter II to update them and to
correct minor errors.


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* CALENDAR *

July 1, 1998: Effective date of policy decision changing the recordation
procedure for a narrow category of multiple title documents.

July 1, 1998: Revised Chapter 1600 of the Compendium of Copyright Office
Practices appears on office Website.

July 1, 1998: Effective date of fee changes relating to Copyright Office
special services.

July 28, 1998: Arbitrators in proceeding for adjustment of rates for
noncommercial educational broadcasting compulsory license will file
written report with Librarian of Congress.

October 1, 1998: Public hearing on increase of statutory and other
copyright fees.


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