Compendium of U.S. Copyright Practices, 3rd Edition

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1001 What This Chapter Covers

This Chapter discusses the U.S. Copyright Office’s policies and procedures for the examination and registration of copyrightable content contained on websites.

• For a general overview of the registration process, see Chapter 200.

• For a general discussion of copyrightable authorship, see Chapter 300.

• For a discussion of who may file an application, see Chapter 400.

• For guidance in identifying the work that the applicant intends to register, see Chapter 500.

• For guidance in completing the fields/spaces of a basic application, see Chapter 600.

• For guidance on the filing fee, see Chapter 1400.

• For guidance on submitting the deposit copy, see Chapter 1500.

For guidance concerning the practices and procedures relating to specific types of works, see the following chapters:

• For a discussion of literary works, see Chapter 700.

• For a discussion of works of the performing arts, see Chapter 800.

• For a discussion of visual art works, see Chapter 900.

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