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U.S. Copyright Office
NewsNet
June 22, 1999
Issue 52
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CONTENTS
* News *
Register to Testify on Digital Distance Education Report and Security
Registration at Oversight Hearing
* Calendar *
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* NEWS
REGISTER TO TESTIFY BEFORE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE
Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters will appear before the House
Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property on Thursday, June 24,
at 2:00 p.m. in room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The
topics of the oversight hearing are the Report of the U.S. Copyright
Office on "Copyright and Digital Distance Education" and intellectual
security registration.

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* CALENDAR *
July 1: Effective date of Copyright Office fee increase (64 FR
29518)

July 1: Effective date of final rule on group registration of daily
newsletters (64 FR 29522)

July 6: Due date for comments on notices of intent to participate in
distribution of royalty fees in 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 Musical
Works Funds (64 FR 23875)

July 26: Due date for comments on section 1201(g) of the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (64 FR 28802)

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