1105.2 Group Registration Options
The U.S. Copyright Office currently offers group registration options for the following types of works:
• Unpublished works.
• Serials.
• Newspapers.
• Newsletters.
• Contributions to periodicals.
• Short online literary works.
• Database updates and revisions.
• Questions, answers, and other items prepared for use in a secure test.
• Unpublished photographs.
• Published photographs.
The Office’s decision to provide registration options for groups of related works is entirely discretionary, except for the group registration option for contributions to periodicals, which is mandated by Section 408 (C) (2) of the Copyright Act.