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News Bulletins from the U.S. Copyright Office
March 1, 2002   Issue 153
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In This Issue

Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Webcasting Report Available on Office Website

Calendar

March 4

Presentation in Los Angeles of "The Copyright Office Comes to California."

March 6

Presentation in San Francisco of "The Copyright Office Comes to California."

March 11

Due date for comments on notice of proposed rulemaking on the requirements for giving copyright owners reasonable notice of the use of their works for sound recordings under statutory license and the requirements for how records of such use shall be kept and made available to copyright owners. (read details)

April 8

Due date for reply comments on notice of proposed rulemaking on the requirements for giving copyright owners reasonable notice of the use of their works for sound recordings under statutory license and the requirements for how records of such use shall be kept and made available to copyright owners. (read details)

April 25-26

"Beyond the DMCA: A Copyright Conference" in Washington, D.C.

July 1

Beginning of 60-day period when, in the absence of a license agreement, a party with a significant interest in establishing reasonable terms and rates for certain statutory licenses may file a petition to initiate a rate setting proceeding. (read details)


Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel (CARP) Webcasting Report Available on Office Website

The February 20, 2002, report of the Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel ("CARP") (see NewsNet 152) recommending rates and terms for the statutory license for webcasting may now be found on the Copyright Office website. All the appendices to the report are also now available at the same location. Material that has been designated by parties to the CARP proceeding as confidential has been removed from the 135-page report and appendices.

 
Past Issues
Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Delivers Report 2/20/02

Copyright Office Website Displays New Search Feature 2/19/02

Mail Delivery to the Copyright Office 2/15/02


Copyright Office Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 2/12/02


Office Receives and Posts Initial Comments 2/12/02

Alternative Methods for Filing Claims to 2001 DART Royalty Funds 2/5/02

"The Copyright Office Comes to California" 2/5/02

Copyright Office Announces Published List of Eligible CARP Arbitrators 2/1/02

Voluntary Negotiation Period for Two Compulsory Licenses 1/30/02

Office Extends Comment Period 1/29/02

Beyond The DMCA: A Copyright Conference 1/28/02


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