1500-4
1504
Supplementary registrations: procedures used for correcting and amplifying Copyright Office records. (cont’d)
1504.03
Supplementary registrations: correcting or amplifying information in another supple mentary registration. Although a supplementary registration may be made to correct or amplify the information in any completed basic registration, a supplementary registration cannot be made to correct or amplify the information contained in another supplementary registration. Where a supplementary registration contains an error, a new
supplementary registration should be made to correct or amplify the information contained in the basic registration in question.1504.04
Supplementary registrations: when not appropriate. Supplementary registration is not appropriate:
1)
As an amplification to reflect the ownership, division, allocation, licensing, or transfer of rights in a work, whether at the time the basic registration was made or thereafter (see also section l507.0l(b) below); or
2)
To correct errors in statements or notices on the copies or phonorecords of a work; or
3)
To reflect changes in the content of a work; or
4)
As a substitute for renewal registration; or
5)
To add a renewal claimant; or
6)
To change the basis of claim or change the renewal claimant after the renewal period has expired; or
7)
As a substitute for recording a transfer or other document pertaining to copy right ownership.
See
37 C.F.R. 20l.5(b)(2)(ii), (iii), and (iv).
[1984]
