Compendium of US Copyright Office Practices, II (1984)/INDEX/P

by US Copyright Office

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Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the	1100-4
Packaging or mailing box (outer)	1000-24
"Page" as single side of leaf	1000-18
"Page," each side of leaf regarded as	1600-21
Page (first) of music	1000-18, 1000-19
Page immediately following title page	1000-17
"Page," rider considered as	1600-21
Page (title)	1000-17
Pages, determination of number of	1600-21
Painting in oil (unpublished) embodied in published lithograph	900-9
Painting (original oil) sold to private collector	900-2
Paintings	500-2
Pantomime	400-15, 400-21, 400-22
Pantomime, content of	400-21
Pantomime fixed in videocassette	800-38
Pantomimes	700-3
Pantomimes and choreography distin­guished	400-32
Pantomimes and tableaux distinguished	400-22
Pantomimes, embodiment of	400-22
Paper (graph)	500-18
Paper stock used in periodical editions	300-10
Paper (wrapping)	800-30
Part of work, publication of	900-9
Parties, failure to identify necessary	1600-10
Partnerships	1300-16
Parts (separable) published in permanent container, notice on	1000-23
Patch, patching	300-33
Patent ambiguity, omission, or error	1300-6
Patterns	500-1
Patterns (table service)	500-1
Patterns (unrepeated random)	500-8
Paupers as applicants	100-9
Payment by bank draft	700-8
Payment by check	700-8
Payment by money order	700-8
Payment of fees, form of	700-8
Payments (excess fee)	700-8
Penalty of perjury	1300-8
Pencil, applications completed in	700-5
Pencil sharpener shaped like antique car	500-12
Pencil signature	1600-9
Perceptible (visually) copies	1000-1, 1000-2, 1000-18
Perceptible (visually) printouts	1000-20
Perforated metal disks	400-35
Performance before audience (direct or indirect)	700-3
Performance (live), telecast trans­mission of	400-25
Performance, nondramatic literary works prepared for	400-13
Performance or display (public)	900-1, 990-4, 900-6
Performance (private)	900-6
Performance (public)	1100-2
Performer of sound recording, author­ship of	400-38
Performing arts, works of the	400-1ff., 700-3
Periodical (contribution to), transfer of copyright in	1600-9
Periodical, cyclopedic, or other composite work	1300-24
Periodical issue	1000-2
Periodical or book (English-language)	1200-3
Periodicals	700-3
Periodicals and books (English-language) first published abroad	1300-12
Periodicals and composite works, renewal of contributions to	1300-9
Periodicals (contributions to), group registration for	700-4
Periodicals (contributions to), single registration for group of	800-2
Periodicals or other serials, notice on	1000-18
Periodicals other than daily newspapers	300-9
Periodicals that are not collective works	300-10
Perjury, penalty of	1300-8
Permanent allegiance	1100-2
Permanent container, notice on sepa­rable parts published in	1000-23
Permanent legibiity of notice	1000-26
Permanent receptacle for copies	1000-20, 1000-22
Permanently covered notice	1000-25
Permanently legible notice	1000-16, 1000-26
Person (deceased) as renewal claimant	1300-31
Person (deceased) named in notice	1000-12
Person (individual) and not employer,"author" as meaning	1300-11
Personal right of renewal	1300-18, 1300-31
Personal service	1600-22
Persons depicted in photograph	500-15
Persons (group of), distribution to	900-5
Person's mark, attesting authenticity of	1600-9
Persons not entitled to terminate	1600-27
Perspective in photographic composi­tion	500-15
Phonograms, Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their	11100-3,1100-7
Phonograms, definition of producer of	1100-3
Phonorecord, classification of claim in words, music, and sound recording in	700-7
Phonorecord containers	1000-3, 1000-10, 1000-16, 1000-24
Phonorecord labels	1000-3, 1000-10, 1000-16, 1000-24
Phonorecord or copy deposited, appearance of	900-2
Phonorecord of copy, unrestricted public access to	900-4
Phonorecord, works embodied in	700-3
Phonorecords	1000-2
Phonorecords, acceptability for registration of music recorded thereon	400-5, 900-7
Phonorecords and copies distinguished	400-35
Phonorecords and sound recordings distinguished	400-35
Phonorecords, Best Edition of	800-49
Phonorecords, distribution before 1978 only in form of	800-49
Phonorecords, errors in statements or notice on	1500-18
Phonorecords (literary, dramatic, or musical material embodied in)	1000-1
Phonorecords, manufacturing require­ments inapplicable to	1200-6
Phonorecords (musical, dramatic, or literary works distributed before 1978 only as)	1100-13
Phonorecords, notice on multi-disk collection of	1000-24
Phonorecords of musical works, deposit of	400-5, 900-7
Phonorecords of sound recordings	1000-1, 1000-3, 1000-6, 1000-9, 1000-16
Phonorecords or copies (existing multiple)	900-4
Phonorecords or copies (multiple)	900-2
Phonorecords or copies not in existence	900-5
Phonorecords or copies, offer to distribute	900-1, 900-4
Phonorecords or copies, purpose of offering to distribute	900-5
Phonorecords, types of	400-35
Phonorecords which embody music	400-3
Photocopied public domain pictorial work	500-16
Photocopies or other reproductions of Copyright Office forms	700-5
Photocopy (legible)	1600-5
Photocopy of original drawing	500-15
Photocopying	1200-9
Photoengraving or lithographic process	1200-8
Photoengravings	500-13. 500-14
Photograph, arrangement or disposition of persons, scenery, or other sub­jects depicted in	500-15
Photographic authorship	500-15
Photographic composition	500-15
Photographic prints	500-15
Photographic prints, color reproduc­tions of	500-13
Photographic works, uncopyrightable	500-16
Photographs	500-1, 500-15, 700-3, 1000-1, 1200-5
Photographs, Best Edition of	800-47
Photomechanical or electronic process	1000-21
Phrases, musical	400-2
Physical basis for separability test	500-12
Piano (player) rolls	400-5, 400-35
Pictorial and literary material approximatly equal	1200-5
Pictorial cartoon published in weekly magazine	700-6
Pictorial expression (copyrightable)	500-2
Pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works	500-1ff., 700-3
Pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work with accompanying text	1002, 1000-7
Pictorial or graphic design, repetition of	800-30
Pictorial or graphic labels	700-3
Pictorial or graphic material, copyrightability of	500-13
Pictorial or graphic material, minimal standards for	500-3
Pictorial or graphic works published in certain limited editions	800-23
Pictorial or graphic works reproduced in or on sheet-like materials	800-30
Pictorial or graphic works (unpub­lished)	800-21
Pictorial prints and illustrations	500-13
Pictorial work in public domain, photocopy of	500-16
Pictorial works	500-2, 1200-4
Pictorial works, embodiment of	500-1
Pictorial works, notice on	1000-22
Pictorial works, reproductions of	500-14
Picture postcards	500-13, 800-4
Pictures	1200-5
Pin (jeweled)	500-10
Placemats (table)	500-13
Place of first publication	1300-8
Place of publication, change of	1500-13
Plan	500-5
Plan of action or concept	500-18
Plaques (wall)	500-1
Plates (printing)	1200-8
Play (a work)	900-6
Play, acting version of	1200-4
Player piano rolls	400-5, 400-35
Plays	1200-5
⁠See also Dramas; Dramatic works.
Plot (dramatic)	400-14
Poetry	700-2
policy (Copyright Office) concerning publication	900-1
Policy (Copyright Office) on nationality or domicile	1100-9
Policy (Copyright Office) regarding purported transfers	1600-2
Polka dots	500-10
Pornographic works	100-6
Port of entry	1200-10
Position (alternative) of notice on contributions to collective works	1000-20
Position of notice	1000-16
Position of notice on works published in book form	1000-17
Postage stamps, refunds made in	700-8
Postal or other services, disruption of	1300-5
Postal Service (U.S.)	200-9
Postcards	1000-2, 100-7
Postcards (picture)	500-13, 800-4
Postdated notice	1000-8, 1300-4, 1500-17
Posters	500-13
Posthumous works	1300-22
Posthumously, eligibility of work first published	1100-12
Pottery on sale at roadside stand	900-3
Pre-1972 sound recordings originally fixed in monophonic sound	400-42
Pre-1978 distribution only in form of phonorecords	900-7
Pre-1978 Presidential proclamations	1100-8
Pre-1978 registration of unpub­lished works	1000-14
Pre-1978 statutory copyright	1500-12
Pre-1978 work first published in United States	800-10
Pre-1978 works	400-3, 400-4, 700-4, 800-1, 800-10, 800-43, 800-44, 900-1, 900-7, 1000-4, 1000-14, 1100-1, 1100-13, 1200-1, 1300-1, 1300-3, 1500-5, 1500-12, 1500-16, 1500-17, 1500-18, 1500-19
Predetermined number of notes or measures not required for registration of music	400-2
Preexisting artistic work	500-14
Preexisting copyrighted material embodied in compilation	200-7
Preexisting copyrighted material embodied in derivative work	200-7, 300-6, 400-6
Preexisting copyrighted material embodied in nondramatic literary works	300-4
Preexisting material in compilation, identification of	700-2
preexisting material in derivative work, identification of	700-2
Preexisting sounds recast in sound recordings	400-41
Preexisting unpublished screenplay embodied in motion picture	900-9
Preexisting work and sound recording, claimant same for both	700-3
Preexisting work in sound recording	700-3
Preface or foreword	1200-5
Preface (two-page) to 100-page work	1200-6
Prejudice, recordation without	1600-27
Preliminary form of material deposited	900-12
Preponderantly English-language nondramatic literary material	1200-3,1200-4, 1200-6
"Preponderantly," meaning of	1200-5
Preponderantly nondramatic literary material	700-4
Presentations (slide)	500-1
Presidential proclamation	1100-6,1100-8
Pressbook	400-29, 800-36, 800-37
Presumption as to producer's name on sound recordings	1000-10, 1000-11
Previous edition or version, date of publication of	900-12
Previous titles of work	700-1
Previously published work, new version of	900-10
Previously registered work, first published edition of	900-10
Previously unpublished material embodied in published work	900-9
Price lists	300-8
Prima facie evidence of execution	1600-15
Prima facie evidence of validity	100-3
Principle of measurement	500-18
Principles	200-2, 300-2
Principles (mathematical)	500-18
Printed (copies) from type	1200-8
Printed forms not provided for notices of termination	1600-23
Printed in black ink or typewritten	700-5
Printed (legibly) or typewritten full name and address	1600-25
Printed or reprinted in Canada	1200-8
Printed or typewritten statement	1300-8
Printed signature	1600-9
Printed textual matter (Best Edition)	800-47
Printing and binding	1200-9
Printing methods (relief or intaglio)	800-12
Printing plates	1200-8
Printout	300-33
Printouts (visually perceptible)	1000-20
Prints	500-1, 700-3
Prints or labels (published commercial)	800-25
Prints (photographic)	500-15
Prints (pictorial) and illustrations	500-13
Prints (silk-screen)	500-14
Prints, uncopyrightable elements of	500-13
Prisoners as applicants	100-9
Privacy Act	700-10
Private collector, original oil painting sold to	900-2
Private display	900-6
Private performance	900-6
Probate proceedings	1300-18
Problems relating to extent of claim, correction of	1500-20
Problems relating to recorded docu­ments, correction of	1500-20
Procedure (apostille) for correction	1600-16
Procedure (recordation)	1600-16
Procedures	200-2, 300-2
Procedures for special relief	800-43
Procedures or operations (business)	500-18
Proceedings of societies	700-3
Proceedings (probate)	1300-18
Process (lithographic, mezzotint, or other)
Process, photomechanical or electronic	1000-21½
Processes	200-2, 300-2
Processes, ideas, or systems	500-18
Processes (mechanical)	500-8, 500-15
Processes (photomechanical)	500-15
Proclamation (Presidential)	1100-6, 1100-8
Producer of phonograms, definition of	1100-3
Proofs {reproduction)	1200-8
Producer of sound recording	1000-3, 1000-10, 1000-11
Producer of sound recording, authorship of	400-38
Producer's name on sound recordings, presumption as to	1000-10, 1000-11
Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM)	300-33
Programmed routine	300-34
Programs (computer)	700-2, 800-33
Projectionist	100-21
PROM (programmabie Read-Only Memory)	300-33
Property Agreement (Supplemental)	800-42
Proprietor	1300-32
Proprietor (copyright)	1300-8
Proprietor of copyright	1300-22
Protected characters, names, and slogans, use of	200-4, 200-5, 400-6
Protection, eligibility for U.S. copyright	1500-13
Pseudonym in notice	1000-12
Pseudonymous and anonymous works, copyright term of	900-8
Pseudonymous and anonymous works, eligibility of	1100-11
Pseudonymous and anonymous works, statements regarding identity of author of	1600-1
Pseudonymous author, nationality or domicile of	700-1
Pseudonymous or anonymous, work other than	700-1
Pseudonymous works, duration of copyright for	1000-14
Public access (unrestricted) to copy or phonorecord	900-4
Public display	1100-2
Public distribution required	900-3
Public domain material, reprint of	500-17
Public domain pictoral work (photo­copied)	500-16
Public domain textual matter (micro­filmed)	500-16
Public domain works	200-5, 300-4, 1200-4
Public library, deposit in	900-4
Public ordinances	200-8, 300-5
Public performance	1100-2
Public performance or display	900-1, 900-4, 900-6
Public place, leaving copies in	900-3
Publication	900-1ff.
Publication, alternative forms of	900-5
Publication as unit of separate parts or installments	900-10
Publication, change in nationality or domicile after	1100-12
Publication, Copyright Office policy concerning	900-1
Publication (date of), error in	1300-6
Publication (date of) omitted in application	900-1
Publication distribution as	900-2
Publication (first), acceptable statements of nation of	1100-13
Publication (first), approximate date of	900-8
Publication (first) as basis of renewal of contributions	1300-9
Publication (first), choice of date of	900-8
Publication (first), date and nation of	700-2, 900-7
Publication (first), date of	1300-7
Publication (first), definition of	1100-2
Publication (first) in a UCC country	1100-5
Publication (first) in United States	1100-5, 1100-11
Publication (first), nation of	1100-2
Publication (first) outside of United States	800-11
Publication (first), place of	1300-8
Publication (first) posthumous	1100-12
Publication (first), release date as	900-8
Publication (first) within and outside United States, simultaneous	800-11
Publication (first), year of	1000-2, 1000-6, 100-14
Publication, impossible or improbable date of	900-11
Publication in serial form	900-10
Publication, incomplete date of	900-11
Publication, incorrect date of	1500-16
Publication, indicia of	900-12
Publication of motion pictures as related to their fixation	400-27
Publication of part of work	900-9
Publication of previous edition or version, date of	900-12
Publication of recorded literary, dramatic, or musical work	900-7
Publication of separate parts or installments	900-10
Publication of separate parts or installments, date of	900-12
Publication, offering to distribute as	900-4
Publication (place of), change of	1500-13
Publication, registration made within five years of	1000-1, 1000-4, 1000-8, 1000-13, 1000-25
Published commercial prints or labels	800-25
Published copyrighted works, "best edition" of	800-8, 800-46
Published Copyrighted Works for the Collections of the Library of Congress, "Best Edition" of	800-46
Published edition (first) of previously registered work	900-10
Published (later) U.S. edition of work first published outside the united States	900-10
Published lithograph, unpublished oil painting embodied in	900-9
Published motion picture, unpublished sculpture embodied in	900-9
Published motion pictures	400-30, 800-37
Published nondramatic literary works	700-2
Published novel, motion picture version of	700-6
Published (previously) work, new version of	900-10
Published, unpublished work registered as	1500-16
Published version, renewal of revised	1300-33
Published work, deletions or insertions in copies of	900-12
Published work, previously unpublished material embodied in	900-9
Published work registered as unpub­lished	1500-16
Published work, renewal of later version of	1300-32
Published works	1000-1
Published works, computing term for	1300-3
Published works, deposit of	800-4
Published works, eligibility of	1100-5
Published works (identifying material)	800-11
Published works, manufacturing informa­tion for	700-2
Published works, meaning of "complete" deposit of	800-5, 800-6
Publishers	1300-16
Puerto Rico, Commonwealth of	200-9, 1100-2,1100-03, 1100-10, 1100-11, 1200-6, 300-15, 800-33
Punched cards	300-15, 800-33, 1000-20
Purported transfers, Copyright Office policy regarding	1600-2
Purpose of offering to distribute copies or phonorecords	900-5
Puzzlebox or game	1000-23