Chapter 1600
| RECORDATION OF TRANSFERS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO A COPYRIGHT |
Outline of Topics
Applicability of this chapter.
Statutory provisions relating to transfers and other documents pertaining to a copyright.
Execution of transfers of copyright ownership.
Recordation of transfers and other documents: conditions for recordation.
Copyright Office policy.
General rule.
Exceptions.
Other documents pertaining to a copyright.
Recordation not required.
When recordation suggested.
The nature of the document.
Recordation not a substitute for registration.
Relationship between document and copyright unclear.
Document apparently submitted in error.
Formal sufficiency of document.
Instrument in writing.
Actual signature.
Illegible document.
Signature of transferor.
Apparent inconsistency.
Authority to sign.
Signature of individual.
Signatures required on work-for-hire agreements.
Identification of parties.
Failure to identify necessary parties.
Indexing.
One-party documents.
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