US Copyright Office

Also, don't forget next week, we're hosting a conversation about the history and future of the professional author: http://go.usa.gov/gbzm 

Join @CopyrightOffice director Maria Pallante tmrw at the #booksummit for a panel discussion on copyright and the book:http://go.usa.gov/g5d3 

Scott Turow, Robert K. Massie, and Others to Speak on the History and Future of the Professional Author: http://go.usa.gov/gbzm 

We're extending the time to submit requests to participate in the public meeting on small claims in L.A. (Nov. 26-27): http://go.usa.gov/retV 

Due to the recent extreme weather, this Friday's Sec. 108 symposium at @ColumbiaLaw has been postponed. New date TBD. http://go.usa.gov/YfER 

We're back to normal today following the storm. Thanks for your patience.

Our offices will closed again tomorrow (Tuesday 10/30) due to #Sandy. eCO remains online for registration. We hope everyone remains safe.

Our offices are closed today due to #Sandy, but as long as we have power, our electronic registration system will remain online. Stay safe.

Final Rule published in Section 1201 proceeding: http://go.usa.gov/YdaY 

And if you have thoughts on small claims, check out http://copyright.gov/docs/smallclaims/ … for details on our upcoming public hearings.

We're also still looking for comments on issues relating to a possible fed. resale royalty. Comment period closes 11/5. http://go.usa.gov/reee 

#orphanworks comments due January 4, 2013. Lots of background information available on our website http://go.usa.gov/YPDx 

Thoughts on orphan works and mass digitization? We want to hear from you! Details here: http://go.usa.gov/YPDx 

© Licensing Division has launched a pilot of its new online royalty statement of account system. Kudos! http://go.usa.gov/YNxY 

And we'll be talking remedies for small copyright claims in November as well (NYC and Los Angeles) http://go.usa.gov/r9E3 

In November we'll be talking about copyright exceptions for libraries in the digital age. Join us! Details at http://go.usa.gov/YjA9 

Music lovers & music makers: Talk to the Copyright expert at 2:30 in Library of Congress pavilion #NatBookFest

U.S. Copyright Office Performs @ National Book Festival in DC http://www.copyrightlaws.com/us/u-s-copyright-office-performs-national-book-festival-in-dc/ … @copyrightoffice

Want your voice heard? Our calendar of upcoming deadlines for comments on various issues is here: http://go.usa.gov/rJ8T 

Day 1 of the 2012 #NatBookFest comes to a close, lots of fun & book love. See you tomorrow at noon for Day 2!