- 1601 What This Chapter Covers
- 1602 What Is Preregistration?
- 1603 Eligibility Requirements
- 1603.1 Works That Are Eligible for Preregistration
- 1603.2 The Work Must Be Copyrightable
- 1603.3 A Portion of the Work Must Be Fixed
- 1603.4 The Work Must Be Unpublished
- 1603.5 The Work Must Be Intended for Commercial Distribution
- 1604 Preregistration Distinguished from Registration
- 1605 Preregistration for a Sound Recording Distinguished from a Preregistration for a Musical Composition
- 1606 Completing the Application
- 1606.6 Key Dates
- 1607 Examination Guidelines
- 1608 Notification of Preregistration
- 1609 Effective Date of Preregistration
- 1610 Refusals
- 1611 No Requests for Reconsideration
- 1612 No Corrections or Cancellations