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Current Developments

  • Librarian of Congress Makes Interim Appointment
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  • Distribution of the 2010 Cable Royalty Funds
    Read Phase I Claimants' Motion for Partial Distribution of 2010 Cable Royalty Funds
  • Distribution of the 2010 Satellite Royalty Funds
    Read Phase I Claimants' Motion for Partial Distribution of 2010 Satellite Royalty Funds

  • Docket No. 2012-4 CRB CD 2010 - Distribution of the 2010 Cable Royalty Funds
    77 FR 46527 (August 3, 2012) Version: PDF
    Read Comments

  • Determination of Rates and Terms for Preexisting Subscription Services and Satellite Digital Audio Radio Services, Docket No. 2011-1 CRB PSS/Satellite II

    The hearings to determine the reasonable rates and terms for preexisting subscription services and satellite digital audio radio services have concluded. 

    The parties will now prepare their proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, which are due to be filed on Wednesday, September 26, 2012.  Their replies to disputed findings of fact and conclusions of law are due to be filed on Friday, October 12, 2012. 

    Closing arguments will take place on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. at the Library of Congress, James Madison Memorial Building, Room LM-408, 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. 

  • Motion to Adopt Settlement in Phonorecords II Rate Proceedings
    Read Pending Rate Proceedings
  • Copyright Royalty Judges Make Record Progress In Moving Stalled Royalty Payments to Content Owners
    March 8, 2012
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  • Determination of Rates and Terms for Business Establisments Services (Docket No. 2012-1 CRB Business Establishments II)
    Read Petitions to Participate
  • Docket No. 2011-3 CRB Phonorecords II: Adjustment or Determination of Compulsory License Rates for Making and Distributing Phonorecords
    Read Comments
    Read Petitions to Participate
  • Digital Performance in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings ( 2009-1 CRB Webcasting III)
    On January 5, 2011, the Copyright Royalty Judges issued their final determination setting the rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral recordings by eligible nonsubscription transmission services and transmissions made by a new subscription service for the period beginning January 1, 2011, and ending on December 31, 2015.
    Read Final Determination of Rates and Terms