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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)
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.
2)
Notices of Identity and Signal Carriage Complement, and Statements of Account of cable systems. See 17 U.S.C. 111(d) and 37 C.F.R. 201.11 and 201.17.
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)
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.
6)
Notices of intent to enforce [NIE's] filed under the URAA. See 17 U.S.C. 104A, 109(b), Chapter 11, and 37 C.F.R. 201.33.
1602
Statutory provisions relating to transfers and other documents pertaining to a copyright. The following are the principal statutory provisions relating to transfers and other documents pertaining to a copyright.

1600-01

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