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Chapter 1600

RECORDATION OF TRANSFERS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO A COPYRIGHT

1601

Applicability of this chapter. This chapter contains the requirements for the recordation of transfers and other documents pertaining to a copyright under 17 U.S.C. 205, and the termination of transfers and licenses granted by the author covering the extended renewal term under 17 U.S.C. 304(c). The practices concerning the filing or recordation of the following documents are not included either in this chapter or elsewhere in Compendium II, and requirements other than those in this chapter may apply.

1)
Notices of Identity and Signal Carriage Complement, and Statement of Account of cable systems. See 17 U.S.C. 111(d) and 37 C.F.R. 201.11 and 201.17.
2)
Certain contracts entered into by cable systems located outside of the 48 contiguous States. See 17 U.S.C. 111(e) and 37 C.F.R. 201.12.
3)
Original, signed notices of intention to obtain compulsory license to make and distribute phono­records of nondramatic musical works. See 17 U.S.C. 115(b) and 37 C.F.R. 201.18.
4)

License agreements, and terms and rates of royalty payments, voluntarily negotiated between one or more

public broadcasting entities and certain owners of copyright. See 17 U.S.C. 118 and 37 C.F.R. 201.9.
5)
Notification of filing and determination of actions. See 17 U.S.C. 508 and Federal Register for June 2, 1978, 43 Fed. Reg. 24151 (1978), as modified in Federal Register for June 19, 1980, 45 Fed. Reg. 41548.
6)
Statements regarding the identity of authors of anonymous and pseudonymous works, and statements relating to the death of authors. See 17 U.S.C. 302.

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