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Chapter 300

COPYRIGHTABLE MATTER:
NONDRAMATIC LITERARY WORKS

Outline of Topics

301Applicability of this chapter.
302Definition: literary works.
303Definition: nondramatic literary works.
304Copyrightable literary expression.
305Noncopyrightable material.
305.01Names, titles, slogans, and other shortphrases.
305.02Ideas, methods, or systems.
305.03Measuring and computing devices.
305.04Works consisting entirely of information that is common property.
305.05Blank forms.
305.06Format or layout.
305.07Book design.
305.08Limits on copyrightability.
305.09Use of protected characters, names, slogans, symbols, and seals.
306Derivative works.
206.1Extent of claim.
306.2Types of nondramatic literary derivative works.
307Compilations.
307.01Registrability.
307.02Telephone books, directories, price lists, and the like.
307.03Coordination and arrangement.

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