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Copyright Office Announces Cost
of Living Adjustment for Performance of Musical Compositions by
Colleges and Universities
Copyright
Office Receives Request to Retract Prior Filings of Notices of Intent
to Enforce Restored Copyrights
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| Calendar |
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December 3
Effective date of request to retract certain NIEs
(read details)
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December 10
Due date for comments on request for new filing
deadline for distribution of 2000 and 2001 satellite royalty funds
(read details)
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December 20
Due date for Notices of Intent to Participate
and comments on consolidation of rate adjustment proceedingto determine
reasonable rates and terms for the public performance of sound recordings
by new subscription services with similar proceeding for preexisting
satellite digital audio radio services and preexisting subscription
services (read
details) |
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December 20
Due date for comments on consolidation of 1998
Phase I distribution proceeding with Phase I distribution proceeding
for the 1999 cable royalty funds (read
details) |
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January 1, 2002
Effective date of cost of living adjustment in the royalty rates
paid by colleges, universities, or other nonprofit educational institutions
that are not affiliated with National Public Radio for the use of
copyrighted published nondramatic musical compositions (read
details)
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January 22, 2002
Due date for reply comments on consolidation of rate adjustment proceeding
to determine reasonable rates and terms for the public performance
of sound recordings by new subscription services with similar proceeding
for preexisting satellite digital audio radio services and preexisting
subscription services (read
details) |
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February 20, 2002
Close of arbitration proceeding to set the rates
and terms for the digital public performance of sound recordings
license as it pertains to webcasters under 17 U.S.C. 114 and for
the making of ephemeral copies in furtherance of a digital public
performance under 17 U.S.C. 112
(read details)
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Copyright Office Announces Cost of Living Adjustment
for Performance of Musical Compositions by Colleges and Universities
The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress
announces a cost of living adjustment of 2.1 percent in the royalty rates
paid by colleges, universities, or other nonprofit educational institutions
that are not affiliated with National Public Radio for the use of copyrighted
published nondramatic musical compositions. The cost of living adjustment
is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index from October 2000 to
October 2001. This adjustment is effective January 1, 2002. (read
details)
Copyright Office Receives Request to Retract Prior
Filings of Notices of Intent to Enforce Restored Copyrights
The Copyright Office announces that it has received
notification of a request to retract the filing of certain Notices of
Intent to Enforce (NIEs) restored copyrights under the Uruguay Round Agreements
Act. The effect of this publication is to comply with a judicial order
in pending litigation concerning ownership of certain rights by publishing
the Authors Rights Restoration Corporation's request to retract all filings
in any way related to the 81 listed films. (read
details)
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| Past
Issues |
| Copyright Office Suspends Filing Deadline
and Seeks Comment on New Deadline 11/23/01 |
Consolidation of Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Rate
Adjustment Proceedings 11/20/01 |
Cable Royalty Funds Proceeding 11/20/01 |
Comments Due on Ascertainment of Controversy for 2000 Satellite Royalty
Funds 10/30/01 |
CARP Hearing Venue Changed 10/17/01
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Copyright Office Extends Deadline for Filing Comments and Notices
of Intention to Participate 10/10/01
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Copyright Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate
in Distribution of 1999 Cable Royalty Funds 10/2/01
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Copyright Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate
in Distribution of 1999 Satellite Royalty Funds
10/2/01 |
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