15-31
Ch. 15
15.3.4
15.3.4
15.3.4
Certified copies of copyright deposits. etc.(cont'd)
a.
(cont'd)
2.
(cont'd)
following information in writing (preferably on a special form provided for this purpose):
(a)
The names of the parties and the nature of the controversy,
(b)
The name of the court where the action is pending or, if the action is prospective, a full statement of the facts of the controversy;
(c)
Satisfactory assurances that the requested copy will be used only in connection with the specified litigation.
3.
When an order to have the copy made is issued by a court in a case where the copy is needed as evidence.
b.
In order for the Copyright Office to certify copy of a deposit, the deposit must generally be under the Jurisdiction of the Office. The Office will generally not certify a copy of a deposit that bas been transferred to the Library of Congress, even if the deposit is still physically in the Copyright Office.
1.
It may be possible for the Library to certify the copy in certain cases, if the deposit has been retained in its collections.
2.
When the Copyright Office receives a request for a certified copy of a deposit that has been transferred to the Library,
