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U.S. Copyright Office NewsNet Archives

The U.S. Copyright Office of the Library of Congress publishes NewsNet - a free, electronic newsletter that alerts subscribers to hearings, deadlines for comments, new and proposed regulations, new publications, and other copyright-related subjects.

2010  
No. 396 - August 31, 2010 Licensing Division Launches Online Tutorial
No. 395 - August 25,2010 Deadline Extended for Filing Cable Statements of Account
No. 394 - August 9, 2010 Licensing Division Launches Online Tutorial
No. 393 - July 26, 2010 Classes of Works Subject to Exemption from Prohibition against Circumvention Announced
No. 392 - July 22, 2010 eService Will be Offline over Three Weekends to Upgrade Software
No. 391 -  
No. 390 - June 10, 2010 Cable Statements of Account to Be Mailed in Mid- to Late June
No. 389 - May 11, 2010 Copyright Office Extends Deadline for Reply Comments on Termination of Certain Grants to May 21, 2010
No. 388 - May 11, 2010 Copyright Office Issues Final Order on Authority to Determine the Constitutionality of 17 U.S.C. 114(f)(5)
No. 387 - Apr. 20, 2010 Copyright Office Makes Technical Amendment to Rule on Interest Payments by Cable Operators
No. 386 - Mar 29, 2010 Copyright Office Seeks Comment on Termination of Certain Grants
No. 385 - Mar 23, 2010 Copyright Office Delivers Memorandum Opinion on Novel Material Question of Substantive Law to Copyright Royalty Judges
No. 384 - Jan 26, 2010 Copyright Office Adopts Interim Regulation on Mandatory Deposit Governing Certain Works Published Only Online
No. 383 - Jan 5, 2010

Copyright Office Adds New Topic to NewsNet Subscription Service


2009  
No. 382 - Dec 8, 2009 eCO eService Applications not yet Submitted with Payment to be Discarded
No. 381 - Dec 4, 2009 Deadline for Reply Comments Extended by 7 hours
No. 380 - Aug 14, 2009 Librarian of Congress Extends Existing Classes of Works Exempt from Prohibition on Circumvention
No. 379 - Oct 13, 2009 Copyright Office Publishes Notice of Inquiry and Request for Comments on Facilitating Access to Copyrighted Works for the Blind
No. 378 - Sept 21, 2009 Copyright Office Extends Deadline for Comments on Mandatory Deposit for Electronic Works Published Only Online
No. 377 - Aug 31, 2009 Planned eCO Service Outage
No. 376 - Aug 14, 2009 Copyright Office Publishes Notification of Agreements under the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009
No. 375 - Aug 10, 2009 Special Handling Fee to Be Suspended for Claims Pending over Six Months When Registration Is Needed for Litigation Purposes
No. 374 - July 31, 2009 Many Copyright Office Fees Changed Effective August 1, 2009
No. 373 - July 17, 2009 Copyright Office Publishes Agreement under the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009
No. 372 - July 15, 2009 Copyright Office Proposes to Require Electronic Registration for Deposit Account Holders; Requests Comment on Continuation of Deposit Account Service
No. 370 - June 23, 2009 Copyright Office Licensing Division Introduces Online Search of Statements of Account
No. 369 - May 29, 2009 Copyright Office Improves Processing Time and Service
No. 368 - May 27, 2009 Copyright Office Fees Will Change on August 1, 2009
No. 367 - April 21, 2009 Copyright Office Copyright Office Extends Filing Period for Comments and Reply Comments
No. 366 - April 17, 2009 Copyright Office and USPTO Announce the Availability of Electronic Comment Page for Proceeding on Facilitating Access to Copyrighted Works
No. 365 - April 13, 2009 Former Register of Copyrights Barbara Ringer Dies on April 9, 2009
No. 364 - April 1, 2009 Copyright Office Copyright Office Fees Set to Change on August 1
No. 363 - Mar 30, 2009 Copyright Office and USPTO Seek Comment and Announce Public Meeting on Facilitating Access to Copyrighted Works
No. 362 - Mar 27, 2009 Copyright Office Adopts Amendments to Regulations Governing Recordation of Notices of Termination of Transfers and Related Provisions
No. 361 - Mar 23, 2009 Copyright Office Announces Royalty Fee Adjustment for Secondary Transmissions by Satellite Carriers
No. 360 - Mar 12, 2009 Copyright Office Announces Public Hearings on Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access Control Technologies
No. 359 - Mar 4, 2009 Copyright Office Notifies Public of Agreements under the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008
No. 358 - Jan 22, 2009 The Register of Copyrights has issued her decision today identifying and correcting erroneous resolutions on material questions of substantive law under title 17


2008  
No. 357 - Dec 30, 2008 Copyright Office Solicits Comments on Proposed Exemptions in Rulemaking on Exemption from Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological Measures that Control Access to Works
No. 356 - Nov 7, 2008 Interim Regulation Regarding Section 115
No. 355 - Nov 3, 2008 Corrections to Notice on Fee Increases Published in Federal Register; Due Date for Comments Extended
No. 354 - Oct 20, 2008 Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act Becomes Public Law 110-403
No. 353 - Oct 16, 2008 Copyright Office Working with Federal Register to Correct Notice Published on October 14 about Proposed Fee Increases
No. 352 - Oct 6, 2008 Copyright Office Requests Comments on Possible Adverse Effects of Prohibition on Circumvention Measures
No. 351 - Aug 21, 2008 Copyright Office Issues Memorandum Opinion to Copyright Royalty Board on Material Questions of Substantive Law
No. 350 - Aug 8, 2008 Copyright Office Extends Time for Comments and Schedules a Hearing on Proposed Regulations Amending Section 115
No. 349 - July 17, 2008 Copyright Office Proposes Amendments to Regulations Regarding Section 115
No. 348 - July 14, 2008 Copyright Office Announces Receipt of Notices of Intent to Audit
No. 347 - June 30, 2008 Copyright Office Makes Nonsubstantive Amendments to Regulations
No. 346 - June 30, 2008 Copyright Office Releases Online Registration of Claims
No. 345 - June 2, 2008 Copyright Office Seeks Comment on Proposed Section 111 Rulemaking
No. 344 - May 21, 2008 Copyright Office Amends Rules Governing Interest Payments on Certain Royalty Fees and Makes Technical Amendment
No. 343 - May 8, 2008 Copyright Office Terminates Rulemaking Proceeding and Clarifies Regulatory Policy
No. 342 - May 6, 2008 Copyright Office Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend Current Regulations Governing Group Registrations
No. 341 - Apr 14, 2008 Copyright Office Experiences Processing Delays
No. 340 - Mar 17, 2008 Royalty Rate Adjustments for Satellite Carriers Based on Changes in the Consumer Price Index
No. 339 - Feb 21, 2008 Copyright Office Publishes Review of Copyright Royalty Judges’ Determination
No. 338 - Feb 11, 2008 Bill Introduced: . . .to provide an exemption from exclusive rights in copyright for certain nonprofit organizations to display live football games . . .
No. 337 - Jan 24, 2008 Attention Cable Operators: An Important Notice
No. 336 - Jan 23, 2008 Copyright Office Proposes Clarifications to Regulations Governing Termination and Related Provisions


2007  
No. 335 - Dec 21, 2007 Bill Introduced: Performance Rights Act
No. 334 - Dec 19, 2007 Attention Cable Operators: An Important Notice
No. 333 - De. 17, 2007 Bill Introduced: To Make a Technical Correction to Section 119 of Title 17
No. 332 - Dec 12, 2007 Correction: Copyright Office to Examine “Phantom Signal” Phenomenon under Definition of “Cable System”
No. 331 - Dec 12, 2007 Copyright Office to Examine “Phantom Signal” Phenomenon under Definition of “Cable System”
No. 330 - Dec 9, 2007 Bill Introduced: Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007
No. 329 - Dec. 4, 2007 Copyright Office Announces Royalty Rate Adjustment for Satellite Carriers
No. 328 - Nov 22, 2007 Copyright Office Posts Updated Title 17 on Website
No. 327 - Nov 19, 2007 Bills Introduced: Criminal Code Modernization and Simplification Act of 2007 and Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007
No. 326 - Nov 5, 2007 Bill Introduced: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act
No. 325 - Nov 1, 2007 Copyright Office Amends Rules Governing Applications for Renewal Registration
No. 324 - Oct 23, 2007 Copyright Office Publishes Final Specialty Station List
No. 323 - Oct 2, 2007 Customized Email Subscription Services
No. 322 - Sep 11, 2007 Copyright Office Invites Participation in Beta Testing
No. 321 - Aug 13, 2007 Termination of Proceedings
No. 320 - July 30, 2007 Improved Copyright Search System to Replace Current Search Systems in Mid August and
Copyright Office Publishes Technical Corrections
No. 319 - July 10, 2007 Copyright Office Publishes Interim Regulations for Online Registration
No. 318 - June 19, 2007 Copyright Office Publishes Final Rule on Basic Registration Fee and
Copyright Office Extends Due Date for Reply Comments
No. 317 - June 15, 2007 Copyright Office Published Specialty Station List and Requests Comments
No. 316 - June 13, 2007 Copyright Office Launches Website for Kids
No. 315 - June 1, 2007 Copyright Office Invites Participation in Beta Testing
No. 314 - May 30, 2007 Public Roundtable Regarding Section 115
No. 313 - May 29, 2007 Public Hearings on Statutory Licenses
No. 312 - May 8, 2007 Copyright Office Receives Notice of Intent to Audit
No. 311 - Apr 16, 2007 Copyright Office Seeks Comment on Sections 111, 119, and 122
No. 310 - Apr 12, 2007 Announcement of Public Roundtable Discussion and
Proposed Regulations Governing Claims for Renewal of Copyright
No. 309 - Mar. 20, 2007 Copyright Office Submits Fee Study to Congress
No. 308 - Feb. 13, 2007 Technical Amendment on Fee for Designation of Agent and
Copyright Office Updates Specialty Station List
No. 307 - Jan 31, 2007 Search Preregistration Records Online
No. 306 - Jan 16, 2007 Copyright Office Record Books and Applications Temporarily Unavailable
No. 305 - Jan 10, 2007 Copyright Office Announces Permanent Location of Public Information Office


2006  
No. 304 - Dec 20, 2006 Copyright Office Announces Receipt of Notice of Intent to Audit
No. 303 - Dec 12, 2006 Copyright Office and PTO Invite Participation in Roundtable on Proposed WIPO Broadcasting Treaty
No. 302 - Dec 6, 2006 Notice of Public Roundtable with Request for Comments
No. 301 - Nov 22 2006 Classes of Works Subject to Exemption from Prohibition against Circumvention Announced and
Copyright Office Extends Deadline for Reply Comments to Section 111 Notice of Inquiry
No. 300 - Nov. 3, 2006 Register of Copyrights Responds on Question of Preexisting Subscription Services
No. 299 - Nov. 1, 2006 Receipt of Notice of Intent to Audit and
Copyright Office Responds to Novel Questions of Law from Copyright Royalty Board
No. 298 - Oct. 27, 2006 Interim Rule Temporarily Extends Regulation on Existing Classes of Works
No. 297 - Oct. 23, 2006 Copyright Office Records Closed to Public During Move to Permanent Quarters
No. 296 - Oct. 10, 2006 President Signs H.R. 1036, the Copyright Royalty Judges Program Technical Corrections Act
No. 295 - Sep. 27, 2006 HR 1036 Passes House; Goes to President for Signature
No. 294 - Sep. 21, 2006 Apply Online for GS-15 Attorney-Advisor Position in the Office of the Copyright Royalty Judges
No. 293 - Sep. 20, 2006 Copyright Office Seeks Comments on Issues Related to the Retransmission of Digital Broadcast Signals by Cable Operators
No. 292 - Aug. 14, 2006 Interim Rule Governs Correction of Errors in Certificates of Registration of Vessel Hull Designs
No. 291 - Aug. 10, 2006 Copyright Office Requests Comments on Reporting Practices of Cable Operators and
Final Rule on Electronic Payment of Royalties
No. 290 - July 20, 2006 Copyright Card Catalog Temporarily Closed; Other Changes Announced
No. 289 - July 1, 2006 New Copyright Office Fees Effective Today, July 1, 2006
No. 288 - June 29, 2006 Copyright Office Makes Technical Amendment to Regulation Regarding Notices of Termination
No. 287 - June 1, 2006 Copyright Office Fees To Change Effective July 1, 2006
No. 286 - Apr 27, 2006 Copyright Office Proposes Requiring Electronic Funds Transfer
No. 285 - Mar 28, 2006 Copyright Office Proposes New Fees and Requests Comments
No. 284 - Mar 1, 2006 Copyright Office Meets with Students in Recognition of Copyright Awareness Week
No. 283 - Feb 27, 2006 Section 108 Study Group Announces Public Roundtables; Requests Comments and Requests to Participate
No. 282 - Feb 23, 2006 Hearings on 1201(a)(1) Rulemaking Announced; Reply Comments on Copyright Office Website
No. 281 - Feb 7, 2006 Satellite Home Viewer Extension And Reauthorization Act Section 119 Report Released
No. 280 - Feb 3, 2006 Orphan Works Report on Copyright Office Website
No. 279 - Jan 5, 2006 Receipt of Notices of Intent to Audit and
Librarian of Congress Appoints Copyright Royalty Judges


2005  
No. 278 - Oct 21, 2005 Interim Regulations on Preregistration
No. 277 - Oct 6, 2005 Final Regulations on Section 111 Royalty Rate Adjustment
No. 276 - Oct 4, 2005 Comments on Possible Adverse Effects on Users from Prohibition on Circumvention
No. 275 - Sep 6, 2005 SHVERA Study Comments
No. 274 - Aug 31, 2005 Comments on What Classes of Works Should Be Eligible for Preregistration
No. 273 - Aug 24, 2005 Improved Copyright Searching System to Debut about October 1, 2005
No. 272 - Aug 15, 2005 Copyright Office Extends Time for Comments
No. 271 - Aug 11, 2005 Termination of Two DART Proceedings; CRB Authority for 2004 DART Distributions
No. 270 - Aug 10, 2005 Copyright Royalty Judge Positions Posted
No. 269 - Aug 4, 2005 Copyright Office Seeks Informationo on Web Browser Use for Preregistration
No. 268 - Aug 1, 2005 Policy Decision Concerning Recordation Of Documents
No. 267 - July 22, 2005 Orphan Works Roundtable Location Changed
No. 266 - July 20, 2005 Proposed Settlement for Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates
No. 265 - July 14, 2005 Office Requests Information for Report to Congress on Impact of Satellite Statutory Licenses on Certain Copyright Owners
No. 264 - July 6, 2005 Orphan Works Roundtables: Information On General Topic Areas And Participation
No. 263 - July 5, 2005 Copyright Office Corrects Nonsubstantive Errors In Regulations and
Copyright Office Removes Regulations Governing Certain Royalty Funds
No. 262 - June 23, 2005 Public Roundtable Discussions On Orphan Works
No. 261 - June 13, 2005 New Subscription Electronic News Service Created For Copyright Royalty Board
No. 260 - May 31, 2005 Copyright Royalty Board Publishes Procedural Regulations with Request For Comments
No. 259 - May 27, 2005 Final Rule on Filing Statements of Account and Amends Section Heading for Section 201.11 C.F.R.
No. 258 - May 17, 2005 Notices of Intent to Participate and Public Comment on Satellite Carrier Compulsory License Rate Adjustment
No. 257 - May 9, 2005 Regulations for Notice and Recordkeeping for Use of Sound Recordings under Statutory Licenses and
Amendments to Rules Governing Reports of Use of Sound Recordings under the Statutory License for Preexisting Subscription Services Adopted
No. 256 - Apr 6, 2005 Royalty Rates for Satellite Carrier Compulsory License
No. 254 - Apr 1, 2005 Notices of Intention to Participate and Announces Negotiation Period in Cable Rate Adjustment
No. 255 - Mar 30, 2005 Posting of Initial Comments Received in Orphan Works Study
No. 253 - Mar 28, 2005 Voluntary Negotiation Period for Rate Adjustment for Satellite Carrier Compulsory License and
Regulations on Group Registration of Published Photographs
No. 252 - Mar 21, 2005 Amendments to Rules Governing Reports of Use of Sound Recordings
No. 251 - Mar 11, 2005 Receipt of Notice of Intent to Audit
No. 250 - Feb 24, 2005 Office Modifies Policy on Selection of Applications Included in Pilot Program
No. 249 - Feb 17, 2005 Librarian of Congress Appoints Interim Chief Copyright Royalty Judge and
Interim Chief Copyright Royalty Judge Announces Commencement of Proceeding and Request for Petitions to Participate
No. 248 - Feb 14, 2005 Technical Amendments
No. 247 - Feb 8, 2005 Termination of Proceeding and Current Rates
No. 246 - Jan 27, 2005 Orphan Works Study
Notices of Intent to Participate and Comments on Proposed Settlement of Royalty Rates for Analog Television Stations Retransmitted by Satellite
Comment on 2005 Cable Statutory License Rate Adjustment Proceeding
Friend of the Court Brief in "File- Sharing" Case
No. 245 - Jan 25, 2005 Receipt of Notices of Intent to Audit
Format of Certain Copyright Registration Certificates Changes
No. 244 - Jan 13, 2005 Changes to Document Cover Sheet


2004  
No. 243 - Dec 30, 2004 Voluntary Negotiation Period for Satellite Royalty Fees Begins
No. 242 - Dec 28, 2004 Final Rule Concerning Reconsideration Published
No. 241 - Dec 8, 2004 Hours of Public Access to Records Maintenance Unit Will Change January 10, 2005
No. 240 - Dec 1, 2004 Cost of Living Adjustment for 17 U.S.C. 118 Compulsory License
No. 239 - Nov 30, 2004 Alternative Filing Methods for 2004 DART Royalty Claims
No. 238 - Oct 27, 2004 Regulations Regarding Acquisition and Deposit of Unpublished Audio and Audiovisual Transmission Programs for the Library of Congress
No. 237 - Oct 5, 2004 Correction to Notice on Final Regulation Specifying Notice and Recordkeeping Requirements on Reporting of Certain Uses of Sound Recordings
No. 236 - Sep 30, 2004 Final Regulation Specifying Notice and Recordkeeping Requirements Governing the Reporting of Certain Uses of Sound Recordings
No. 235 - Aug 6, 2004 Comments on Proposed Change to Regulation Governing Acquisition and Deposit of Unpublished Transmission Programs
No. 234 - Jul 26, 2004 Comments on Controversies Regarding 2002 Cable Royalty Fees and Notices of Intention to Participate in Royalty Distribution
No. 233 - Jul 13, 2004 Rulemaking on Reconsideration of Refusal to Register, Amendments Proposed to Regulations Providing for Reporting of Use of Sound Recordings under Sections 114 and 112
No. 232 - Jul 1, 2004 Participate in Copyright Records Project Survey
No. 231 - Jun 30, 2004 Regulations Regarding Communication with the Office, Final Rule Concerning Legal Processes Published
No. 230 - Jun 22, 2004 Final Rules Governing Filing of Notices of Intention to Use a Section 115 License
No. 229 - May 28, 2004 Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to the 2003 Cable and Satellite Royalty Funds
No. 228 - Apr 30, 2004 Librarian of Congress Announces Termination of Phase II Cable Royalty Proceeding
No. 227 - Apr 16, 2004 Form for Notice of Use of Sound Recordings under Statutory License
No. 226 - Mar 19, 2004 Correction to Regulations Specifying Notice and Recordkeeping Requirements under the Section 114 and Section 112 Licenses
No. 225 - Mar 15, 2004 Copyright Office Comes to New York
No. 224 - Mar 11, 2004 Interim Regulations on Notice and Recordkeeping Requirements for Use of Sound Recordings, Office Proposes to Amend Regulations Governing Content and Service of Certain Notices on Copyright Owner of a Musical Work
No. 223 - Mar 10, 2004 Register of Copyrights to Testify in Oversight Hearing on Section 115
No. 222 - Feb 26, 2004 Office Corrects Error in Final Rule, Office Amends "Best Edition" Requirements for Motion Pictures
No. 221 - Feb 23, 2004 Rules Governing Service of Process, Production of Office Documents, and Testimony of Employees
No. 220 - Feb 14, 2004 Clarification of Procedures for Hand Delivering 2003 Dart Claims
No. 219 - Feb 10, 2004 Congressional Courier Acceptance Site (CCAS) Reopened
No. 218 - Feb 6, 2004 Final Regulations Setting Rates and Terms for Section 112(e) and Section 114 Licenses
No. 217 - Feb 4, 2004 Congressional Courier Acceptance Site (CCAS) Temporarily Closed
No. 216 - Feb 4, 2004 New Procedure for Hand Deliveries to General Counsel's Office
No. 215 - Feb 3, 2004 Voluntary Negotiation Period for Rates and Terms for Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings Applies to Eligible Nonsubscription Transmissions and Transmissions Made by New Subscription Services
No. 214 - Jan 26, 2004 The Librarian of Congress Accepts CARP Determination
No. 213 - Jan 6, 2004 Voluntary Negotiation Period For Rates And Terms For Digital Performance Right In Sound Recordings And Ephemeral Recordings


2003  
No. 212 - Dec 29, 2003 Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to 2003 DART Royalty Funds and Waiver of Requirement of Original Signature
No. 211 - Dec 22, 2003 New Official Seal
No. 210 - Dec 18, 2003 New Procedures Begin Dec 29 for Courier Deliveries
No. 209 - Nov 7, 2003 Copyright Office And Patent And Trademark Office Deliver Report To Congress
No. 208 - Oct 28, 2003 Final Rule Issued In Anticircumvention Rulemaking
No. 207 - Oct 9, 2003 Comments On Webcasting Notice And Recordkeeping For Past Performances
No. 206 - Aug 21, 2003 Comments on Proposed Rulemaking
No. 205 - Aug 13, 2003 Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in Distribution of 2001 Cable Royalty Funds
No. 204 - Jul 3, 2003 Adjustment of Rates and Terms for the Digital Performance of Sound Recordings by Preexisting Subscription Services for Period of Jan 1 2002 -through Dec 31 2007
No. 203 - Jun 30, 2003 Technical Amendments to Regulations Pertaining to Registration of Architectural Works
No. 202 - Jun 19, 2003 Updated Edition of Law—Title 17 of U.S.C.;Final Regulations that Will Govern Designated Agent SoundExchange
No. 201 - Jun 17, 2003 Agreement on Rates and Terms for Noncommercial Webcasters
No. 200 - May 30,2003 Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to 2002 Cable and Satellite Royalty Funds
No. 199 - May 20, 2003 New Proposed Rates and Terms for Eligible Nonsubscription Transmissions (Webcasting) of Sound Recordings
No. 198 - May 1, 2003 Proposed Rates and Terms for Eligible Nonsubscription Transmissions (Webcasting) of Sound Recordings
No. 197 - Apr 23, 2003 Public Hearing Schedule Amended
No. 196 - Apr 21, 2003 Proposed Rules; Requests Notices of Intent to Participate
No. 195 - Apr 11, 2003 Phase I of Cable Statutory License Proceedingsfor 1998 and 1999 Royalties
No. 194 - Apr 1, 2003 Dates Announced for Los Angeles Hearings in Section1201
No. 192 - Mar 20, 2003 Correction to Email Information
No. 191 - Mar 18 2003 Public Hearings on Anticircumvention Rulemaking
No. 190 - Mar 3, 2003 Reply Comments in Section 1201 Rulemaking Proceeding
No. 189 - Feb 13, 2003 Copyright Office and Patent and Trademark Office Announce Public Hearing and Request Comments
No. 188 - Feb 10, 2003 "The Copyright Office Comes to California"
No. 187 - Feb 5, 2003 Late-Filed Comment in 1201 Rulemaking
No. 186 - Jan 30, 2003 Proposed Rates and Terms for the Use of Sound Recordings by Preexisting Subscription Services
No. 185 - Jan 27, 2003 Appointment of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs
No. 184 - Jan 15, 2003 Supreme Court Upholds Copyright Term Extension


2002  
No. 183 - Dec 24, 2002 Notification of Agreement under TheSmall Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002
No. 182 - Dec 23, 2002 Interim Regulation Governing Termination of Post-1977 Transfers
No. 181 - Dec 19, 2002 Final Regulations on Royalty Rates and Terms under the Section 118 Compulsory License
No. 180 - Dec 18, 2002 Regulation Governing Termination of Post-1977 Transfers
No. 179 - Dec 10, 2002 President Signs into Law the Small Webcaster Settlement Act of 2002
No. 178 - Dec 2, 2002 Announces Cost of Living Adjustment for 17 U.S.C. 118 Compulsory License; Alternative Methods to File 2002 DART Royalty Claims
No. 177 - Nov 19, 2002 Notices of Intent to Participate andComments and Proposals on CARP Scheduling
No. 176 - Nov 15, 2002 FinalRule Governing Termination of Transfers and Licenses
No. 175 - Nov 5, 2002 President Signs into Law the 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act
No. 174 - Oct 30, 2002 2003-2007 Negotiated Rate Adjustments for Noncommercial Educational Broadcasting Compulsory License
No. 173 - Oct 18, 2002 Librarian of Congress Denies Motion for Stay of Webcasting Rates
No. 172 - Oct 11, 2002 Register of Copyrights Denies Broadcasters' Motion for a Stay
No. 171 - Oct 11, 2002 Rulemaking Proceeding on Exemptions from the Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological MeasuresThat Control Access to Copyrighted Works
No. 170 - Sep 17, 2002 Request for Written Proposals on Data Format and Delivery for Webcasting Recordkeeping Requirements; Announcement of Status Conference
No. 169 - Sep 13, 2002 Comments Regarding Broadcasters' Motion for Stay of Final Rule Regarding Scope of Broadcasters' Exemption from Digital Performance Right
No. 168 - Sep 17, 2002 Request for Written Proposalson Data Format and Delivery for Webcasting Recordkeeping Requirements; Announcement of Status Conference
No. 167 - Jul 16, 2002 Commentson 1999 2000 -and 2001 Musical Works Funds Controversy and Notices of Intention to Participate in 1999 2000 -and 2001 Distribution of Musical Works Funds
No. 166 - Jul 3, 2002 Recommendation of the Register of Copyrights and Decision of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings
No. 165 - Jun 28, 2002 Electronic Claims for 2001 Cable and Satellite Royalties; Fees to Change on Jul 1
No. 164 - Jun 24, 2002 Office Seeks Candidates for Position of Associate Register for Policy and InternationalAffairs
No. 163 - Jun 20, 2002 Determination on Rates and Terms for Webcasting
No. 162 - May 31, 2002 Fees Expected to Change on Jul 1
No. 161 - May 21, 2002 Librarian of Congress Rejects CARP Determination on Webcasting Rates and Terms
No. 160 - May 3, 2002 Webcasting Roundtable News; Reply Comments
No. 159 - May 1, 2002 Office Waives Regulation in Filing of Claims for Cable and Satellite Royalties; Copyright Office Presents New Website Design
No. 158 - Apr 1, 2002 Webcasting Roundtable
No. 157 - Apr 10 2002 Webcasting Notice and Recordkeeping
No. 156 - Apr 1 2002 Correction of Notification of Request; Voluntary Negotiation Period -Precontroversy Discovery Schedule -and Request for Notices of Intent to Participate
No. 155 - Mar 11, 2002 Group Registration of Contributions to Periodicals 2002-2006 Copyright Office Strategic Plan 2000 Annual Report
No. 154 - Mar 7, 2002 Extended Comment Period on Proposed Rulemaking
No. 153 - Mar 1, 2002 Webcasting Report Available on Office Website
No. 152 - Feb 20, 2002 Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Delivers Report
No. 151 - Feb 19, 2002 Copyright Office Website Displays New Search Feature
No. 150 - Feb 15, 2002 Mail Delivery to the Copyright Office
No. 149 - Feb 12, 2002 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Office Receives and Posts Initial Comments
No. 148 - Feb 5, 2002 Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to 2001 DART Royalty Funds; "The Copyright Office Comes to California"
No. 147 - Feb 1, 2002 List of Eligible CARP Arbitrators
No. 146 - Jan 30, 2002 Voluntary Negotiation Period for Two Compulsory Licenses
No. 145 - Jan 29, 2002 Office Extends Comment Period 
No. 144 - Jan 28, 2002 Beyond The DMCA: A Copyright Conference
No. 143 - Jan 23, 2002 Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in Section 119 Royalty Distribution Proceeding for 2000


2001  
No. 142 - Dec 27, 2001 Librarian of Congress Rejects Initial and Revised CARP Reports; Remands Case
No. 141 - Dec 14, 2001 Additional Public Comment on Notice of Inquiry
No. 140 - Dec 11, 2001 Correction in Interim Regulations
No. 139 - Dec 4, 2001 Disruption of Postal Service
No. 138 - Dec 3, 2001 Cost of Living Adjustment for Performance of Musical Compositions by Colleges and Universities; Retraction of Prior Filings of Notices of Intent to Enforce Restored Copyrights
No. 137 - Nov 23, 2001 Copyright Office Suspends Filing Deadline and Seeks Comment on New Deadline 
No. 136 - Nov 20, 2001 Consolidation of Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Rate Adjustment Proceedings; Cable Royalty Funds Proceeding
No. 135 - Oct 30, 2001 Comments Due on Ascertainment of Controversy for 2000 Satellite Royalty Funds
No. 134 - Oct 17, 2001 CARP Hearing Venue Changed
No. 133 - Oct 10, 2001 Copyright Office Extends Deadline for Filing Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate to Oct 17
No. 132 - Oct 2, 2001 Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in Distribution of 1999 Cable and Satellite Royalty Funds
No. 131 - Sep 27, 2001 Office extending comment period to 10/12/01 on amendments regarding contentand service of certain notices on the copyright owner of a musical work
No. 130 - Sep 21, 2001 Office Further Extends Filing Date to 9/28/01 for Comments on Proposed Regulations Governing RIAA
No. 129 - Sep 4, 2001 Office Extends Filing Date to 9/19/01 for Comments on Proposed Regulations Governing RIAA
No. 128 - Aug 30, 2001 Office Issues Digital Millennium Copyright Act Impact Report
No. 127 - Aug 29, 2001 Proposed Amendments to Regulations Governing Content and Service of Certain Notices on the Copyright Owner of a Musical Work
No. 126 - Jul 23, 2001 Arbitration Proceeding for Digital Performance Rights in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings; Proposed Regulations Governing Section 114 ; Revised Copyright Act
No. 125 - Jul 17, 2001 Final Regulations on Group Registration of Published Photographs
No. 124 - Jun 28, 2001 Technical Amendments to Regulations; Copyright Basics in Spanish
No. 123 - Jun 1, 2001 Final Regulations for Filing a Claim to Royalties; New Search Method Pilot Testing
No. 122 - May 14, 2001 Technical Amendments Regarding Copyright Renewal
No. 121 - May 3, 2001 Request for Comments Regarding Notices of Termination for Extended Renewal Term; Comment Filed in Docket No. RM 2000-7
No. 120 - Apr 26, 2001 Proposed Rulemaking on Who May File a Cable or Satellite Claim
No. 119 - Apr 23, 2001 Public Roundtable
No. 118 - Apr 13, 2001 Procedures for Service of Notice of Action when Registration Has Been Refused
No. 117 - Mar 12, 2001 Register of Copyrights Testifies before Senate Committee; Technical Corrections Bill Passes Senate
No. 116 - Mar 9, 2001 Public Comment on Mechanical and Digital Phonorecord Compulsory License
No. 115 - Feb 12, 2001 Voluntary Negotiation Period
No. 114 - Feb 7, 2001 CARP Determination; 30-Second Survey
No. 113 - Jan 9, 2001 Negotiation Period for Adjustment of Rates and Terms


2000  
No. 112 - Dec 15, 2000 Copyright Office Publishes Correction
No. 111 - Dec 11, 2000

Copyright Office Amends Regulatory Definition of a “Service”
Copyright Office Denies DiMA Petition to Initiate Rulemaking on Definition of a “Service”
Additional Time for Filing Notices of Intent to Participate in CARP
Order Consolidating CARP Proceedings

No. 110 - Dec 4, 2000 Cost of Living Adjustment for Performance of Musical Compositions by Colleges and Universities
No Federal Register Publication of NIEs in December
No. 109 - Nov 1, 2000 Schedule for 180-Day Arbitration Period
No. 108 - Oct 30, 2000 Final Regulations Governing Adjustment of Royalty Rates for Cable Statutory License
No. 107 - Oct 27, 2000 Determination in Anticircumvention Rulemaking (1201(a)(1) Rulemaking)
No. 106 - Oct 24, 2000 Copyright Office and National Telecommunications and Information Administration Announce Hearing
No. 105 - Oct 13, 2000 Work Made for Hire and Copyright Corrections Act of 2000
No. 104 - Oct 12, 2000 180-day Arbitration Period Begins for Phase II Distribution of 1997 Cable Royalty Funds for Syndicated Programming Category
No. 103 - Sep 28, 2000 Office Launches Study to Improve Its Website
No. 102 - Sep 20, 2000 Notices of Intention to Participate in Possible CARP and Comments on Motion for Partial Distribution of Satellite Royalty Funds
No. 101 - Sep 13, 2000 Receipt of Petition to Convene CARP
No. 100 - Sep 12, 2000 Settlement Proposal for Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates for Public Comment
No. 99 - Sep 7, 2000 Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate from 1998 Cable Royalty Claimants
No. 98 - Aug 11, 2000 Comments on DMCA Study
No. 97 - Aug 10, 2000 Nonsubstantive Technical Amendments
No. 96 - Aug 1, 2000 Errors in URAA Notices of Intent to Enforce Restored Copyrights and Issues Policy Statement Register of Copyrights Testifies at House Subcommittee Hearing
No. 95 - Jul 6, 2000 Public Performance of Sound Recordings: Definition of a Service
Distribution of 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 Digital Audio Recording Technology Royalties
No. 94 - Jun 28, 2000 Technical Amendments to Regulations
Technical Amendments to Regulations Governing Registration of Claims to Copyright
Register of Copyrights Testifies at June 15 House Subcommittee Hearing
No. 93 - Jun 15, 2000 Suspension of Digital Audio Recording Technology Distribution Proceeding
No. 92 - Jun 6, 2000 Effects of Title 1 DMCA Amendments and Electronic Commerce on Sections 109 and 117 of Title 17
No. 91 - May 23, 2000 Comments on whether to Grant a Petition for Rulemaking on Definition of a “Service”
No. 90 - May 5, 2000 Office Proposes Regulations for Group Registration of Published Photographs
Change in Time of Hearing on Exemption to Prohibition against Circumvention of Technological Access Control
No. 89 - May 1, 2000 Schedule of Witnesses for Anticircumvention Rulemaking
Time Change for the Start of Anticircumvention Rulemaking Hearings
No. 88 - Apr 27, 2000 Circular 92 Posted to Copyright Office Website
No. 87 - Apr 10, 2000 Initiation of 180-Day Arbitration Period for Distribution of 1995-1998 DART Royalties in Musical Works Fund
No. 86 - Apr 7, 2000 Copyright Office Publishes Title 17 of the United States Code
No. 85 - Apr 6, 2000 Reply Comments in Section 1201(a)(1) Rulemaking
No. 84 - Apr 5, 2000 Comments on Motion to Suspend Rulemaking Proceeding
No. 83 - Mar 17, 2000 Rulemaking on Exemptions to the Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological Measures (1201(a)(1) Rulemaking)
No. 82 - Mar 16, 2000 Comment on Definition of a “Service”
Date Correction on the 1201(1)(a) rulemaking
No. 81 - Mar 15, 2000 Office Extends Deadlines and Announces Hearing Dates for Rulemaking on Exemptions to the Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological Measures that Control Access to Copyrighted Works
No. 80 - Mar 3, 2000 Rulemaking on Exemptions from Prohibition on Circumvention of Technological Measures that Control Access to Copyrighted Works
No. 79 - Feb 28, 2000 Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates
No. 78 - Feb 11, 2000 Copyright Office Opens Rulemaking
No. 77 - Feb 8, 2000 Office Extends Deadline for Comment/Reply Periods for Section 1201 Rulemaking
No. 76 - Feb 7, 2000 Office Publishes New Circular
No. 75 - Jan 24, 2000 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Corrections
No. 74 - Jan 14, 2000 List of Eligible CARP Arbitrators
No. 73 - Jan 11, 2000 Initiation of Voluntary Negotiation Period


1999  
No. 72 - Dec 23 1999  
No. 71 - Dec 20 1999  
No. 70 - Dec 1 1999  
No. 69 - Nov 29 1999  
No. 68 - Nov 24 1999  
No. 67 - Nov 22 1999  
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