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February 19
Deadline for the second round of comments in the
Copyright Office triennial rulemaking proceeding on exemptions
from the prohibition on circumvention of technological measures
that control access to copyrighted works. Those who oppose or
support any exemptions proposed in the initial comments will have
the opportunity to respond to the proposals made in the initial
comments and to provide factual information and legal argument
addressing whether a proposed exemption should be adopted. |
February 24
Beginning date to submit reply comments on Static
Control Inc.'s petition to consider a newly proposed class of
works to be exempted from the prohibition on circumvention of
technological measures that control access to copyrighted works
as part of a pending rulemaking pursuant to the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act. |
February 28 at 5 p.m. E.S.T.
Deadline for filing 2002 DART royalty claims by
fax (read details) |
February 28, at 11:59 p.m.
E.S.T.
Deadline for receipt on the Copyright Office server
of 2002 DART royalty claims submitted online (read
details) |
March 3
Due date for comments and Notices of Intent to
Participate regarding proposed regulations that set rates and
terms for the use of sound recordings by preexisting subscription
services for the period January 1, 2002, through December 31,
2007. (read details) |
March 5
Due date for reply comments on the proposed regulation
governing termination of post-1977 transfers and licenses under
17 U.S.C. section 203. |
March 10
Final date to submit comments on Static Control
Inc.'s petition to consider a newly proposed class of works to
be exempted from the prohibition on circumvention of technological
measures that control access to copyrighted works as part of a
pending rulemaking pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright
Act |
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Copyright
Office Accepts Late-Filed Comment in 1201 Rulemaking
The Copyright Office has granted a petition
by Static Control Components Inc. to consider a newly proposed class
of works to be exempted from the prohibition on circumvention of
technological measures that control access to copyrighted works
as part of a pending rulemaking pursuant to the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act.
Having found that the petition by Static Control
Components Inc. has satisfied the requirements for consideration
in this rulemaking, the Register of Copyrights has granted the petition
and will accept reply comments responsive to the comment from February
24 until March 10 at 5 p.m. eastern standard time. The submission
of reply comments responsive to this new comment must be in one
of the formats specified in the Notice of Inquiry that appears in
the Federal Register at 67
FR at 63582 (October 15, 2002).
On February 24 a form will be available on
the Copyright Office website for the submission of responsive reply
comments. (Go to form.)
To read the petition by Static Control, go to Static
Control Petition.
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| Past
Issues |
| Copyright Office Requests Comment on
Proposed Rates and Terms for the Use of Sound Recordings by Preexisting
Subscription Services 1/30/03 |
Appointment of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs
1/27/03 |
Supreme Court Upholds Copyright Term Extension 1/15/03 |
Notification of Agreement under The Small Webcaster Settlement Act
of 2002 12/24/02 |
Office Publishes Final Regulations on Royalty Rates and Terms under
the Section 118 Compulsory License 12/19/02 |
Office Proposes Regulation Governing Termination of Post-1977 Transfers
12/18/02 |
President Signs into Law the Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002
12/10/02 |
Cost of Living Adjustment for 17 U.S.C. 118 Compulsory License 12/8/02 |
Copyright Office Announces Alternative Methods to File 2002 DART Royalty
Claims 12/8/02 |
Notices of Intent to Participate and Comments and Proposals on CARP
Scheduling 11/19/02 |
Office Publishes Final Rule Governing Termination of Transfers and
Licenses 11/17/02 |
President Signs into Law the 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations
Authorization Act 11/5/02 |
2003-2007 Negotiated Rate Adjustments for Noncommercial Educational
Broadcasting Compulsory License 10/30/02
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