- 2101 What This Chapter Covers
- PART I General Background
- 2102 Copyright Renewal
- PART II THE COPYRIGHT RENEWAL ACT OF 1992
- 2103 Intent, Purpose, and Impact on Renewal Registration
- 2104 Affected Works
- 2105 Registration for the Original Term Is Not Required
- 2106 Renewal Registration Before Expiration of Original Term Is Optional
- 2107 Benefits Secured by Timely Renewal Registration
- 2108 Renewal Registration Is Possible Through Renewal and Extended Terms
- 2109 Benefits of Renewal Term Registration
- PART III RENEWAL TERM REGISTRATION
- 2110 Registration Requirements and Procedures
- 2111 Work (or Larger Work) Registered for Original Term
- 2112 Work (or Larger Work) Not Registered for Original Term
- 2112.1 Form RE and Form RE/Addendum
- 2112.2 Two Filing Fees—One for Each Form
- 2112.3 Deposit Material Required
- 2113 Not Known if Work (or Larger Work) Was Registered for Original Term
- 2114 Establishing Eligibility for Published Works Not Registered for the Original Term
- 2115 Renewal Registration Requirements—Form RE
- 2115.1 Title Information
- 2115.2 Original Term Information
- 2115.2(A) Publication Date
- 2115.2(B) Antedated Year Date(s) in Copyright Notice
- 2115.2(C) Post-Dated Year Date in Copyright Notice
- 2115.2(D) Registration Date for Unpublished Works
- 2115.2(E) Original Copyright Claimant
- 2115.2(E)(1) Work Registered for Original Term
- 2115.2(E)(2) Published Work Not Registered for Original Term
- 2115.2(F) Ad Interim Copyright Information
- 2115.2(G) Supplementary Registration Information
- 2115.3 Work or Material Claimed Information
- 2115.3(A) Entire Work
- 2115.3(B) Contribution to a Periodical or Published Collection
- 2115.3(C) Revisions / New Material in a Derivative Work
- 2115.3(D) Separate Work or Element of Authorship First Published in Larger Work
- 2115.3(E) Based on First Publication of a Work Registered as an Unpublished Work
- 2115.4 Author Information
- 2115.5 Vested Owner Information
- 2115.5(A) Determining When the Renewal Copyright Vested
- 2115.5(B) Determining the Party in Whom the Renewal Copyright Vested
- 2115.5(C) Parties Entitled to Claim the Renewal Copyright
- 2115.5(D) Effect of Timely Renewal Registration
- 2115.5(E) Acceptable Basis of Claim Statements
- 2115.5(F) Proprietary Work, Vested Owner Is Not the Original Copyright Claimant
- 2115.5(G) Name of Vested Owner and Statutory Basis of Claim Statement Required
- 2115.5(H) Multiple Vested Owners
- 2115.5(I) Current Mailing Address or Year of Death Required
- 2115.5(J) Vested Owner Is Deceased or Defunct at Time of Renewal Registration
- 2115.6 Current Owner Information
- 2115.7 Certification Required
- 2116 Additional Requirements for Published Works Not Registered for the Original Term: Form RE/Addendum
- 2116.1 Title Information
- 2116.2 Author Information
- 2116.3 Publication Information
- 2116.4 Manufacture Information
- 2116.5 Deposit Information
- 2116.6 Verification of Copyright Notice
- 2117 Effective Date of Renewal Registration
- PART IV CLASSES OF WORKS AND RELATED REGISTRATION ISSUES
- 2118 Nondramatic Literary Works (Books)
- 2118.1 English Language Books
- 2118.2 Foreign Language Books
- 2118.3 Effect of Simultaneous Publication in the United States
- 2118.4 Illustrations in a Book
- 2118.5 Unpublished Nondramatic Literary Material
- 2118.6 Literary Material Contained in a Published Phonorecord
- 2118.7 Text and Illustrations Owned Separately for the Renewal Term
- 2119 Periodicals / Serials
- 2120 Computer Programs
- 2121 Works of the Visual Arts
- 2122 Works of the Performing Arts
- 2122.1 Musical Works and Songs
- 2122.2 Dramatic Works
- 2122.3 Choreography and Works Containing Choreography
- 2122.4 Works Prepared for Oral Delivery, Presentation, or Performance
- 2122.5 Sound Recordings
- 2122.5(A) Date of Fixation
- 2122.5(B) Derivative Sound Recordings
- 2122.5(C) Eligibility of Foreign Sound Recordings
- 2122.5(D) Renewal Claims in Multi-Track Albums
- 2122.5(E) Renewal Claim Includes Underlying Material
- 2122.5(F) Renewal Claim Includes Artwork or Text on Album Cover or Insert
- 2122.5(G) Notice Requirements
- 2122.6 Motion Pictures and Other Audiovisual Works
- 2123 Multimedia Works
- PART V COPYRIGHT ISSUES RELATED TO RENEWAL REGISTRATION
- 2124 Manufacturing Clause
- 2125 Unpublished Collections
- 2126 Published Collections
- 2127 Contributions to Periodicals, Published Collections, and Other Larger Works
- 2128 Group Renewal Registration
- 2129 Joint Works and Other Unitary Works
- 2130 Uncorrected Errors in Original Registration Records
- 2131 Corrected Original Registration Records
- 2132 Cancelled or Abandoned Original Registration Records
- 2133 Abandonment of Copyright
- 2134 New or Different Information from the Original Registration Record
- 2135 Effect of Change of Policy
- PART VI POST-RENEWAL REGISTRATION ISSUES
- 2136 Multiple Renewal Claims, Including Duplicate Claims
- 2137 Adverse Renewal Claims
- 2138 Correcting and / or Amplifying Information in a Renewal Registration Record
- 2139 Recordation
- 2140 Cancellation of Renewal Registration Records
- 2141 Referral of Renewal Registration Records
- PART VII COPYRIGHT RESTORATION OF FOREIGN WORKS GOVERNED BY THE COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1909
- 2142 Restored Copyrights for Works Governed by the Copyright Act of 1909
- 2143 Renewal Registration Not Appropriate for Restored Copyrights
- 2144 Copyright Terms for Restored Copyrights
- 2145 Registration Under the URAA After Copyright in Source Country Has Expired
- Part VIII GLOSSARY OF TERMS