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Issue 422 - April 29, 2011 

Copyright Office Online Registration and Website Unavailable this Weekend

The Library of Congress will be performing network maintenance this weekend. Accordingly, the electronic Copyright Office (eCO) online registration system will be unavailable beginning 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and www.copyright.gov will be unavailable beginning 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on Friday, April 29, 2011. The Copyright Office website and the eCO online registration system will be available again at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, May 2, 2011.


Calendar

April 29, 2011 April 29, 2011: Copyright Office website and online registration unavailable from 5:00 p.m. through May 2, 2011, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
April 26, 2011 International celebration of World Intellectual Property Day
May 1, 2011 Effective date of final rule on deposit accounts
May 11, 2011 Due date for notices of participation in public meeting on technical aspects of mandatory deposit of published electronic works available only online
May 23, 2011 Due date for affidavits stating that a television station qualifies as a specialty station
May 24, 2011 Public meeting on technical aspects of mandatory deposit of published electronic works available only online
May 25, 2011 Due date for reply comments on marketplace solutions to statutory licensing
June 2, 2011

Roundtable on copyright protection for pre-1972 sound recordings

June 10, 2011 Hearing on marketplace solutions to statutory licensing

 

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