Copyright Office, Notice of Intent to Enforce 1-30-98 [Federal Register: January 30, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 20)] [Notices] [Page 5141-5216] [[Page 5141]] _______________________________________________________________________ Part V Library of Congress _______________________________________________________________________ Copyright Office _______________________________________________________________________ Copyright Restoration of Works in Accordance With the Uruguay Round Agreements Act; Notice [[Page 5142]] LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Copyright Office [Docket No. 97-3C] Copyright Restoration of Works In Accordance With the Uruguay Round Agreements Act; List Identifying Copyrights Restored Under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act for Which Notices of Intent to Enforce Restored Copyrights Were Filed in the Copyright Office AGENCY: Copyright Office, Library of Congress. ACTION: Publication of Seventh List of Notices of Intent to Enforce Copyrights Restored Under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Copyright Office is publishing its seventh list of restored copyrights for which it has received and processed Notices of Intent to Enforce a copyright restored under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act.
Publication of the lists creates a record for the public to identify copyright owners and works whose copyright has been restored for which Notices of Intent to Enforce have been filed with the Copyright Office. This list includes NIEs filed by copyright owners whose eligibility to file in the Office expired December 31, 1997. Copyright Office processing continues for the remainder of NIEs received on or before December 31, 1997. EFFECTIVE DATE: January 30, 1998. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marilyn J. Kretsinger, Assistant General Counsel, or Charlotte Douglass, Principal Legal Advisor to the General Counsel, Copyright GC/I&R, Post Office Box 70400, Southwest Station, Washington, D.C. Telephone: (202) 707-8380. Hbo go logins and passwords.
Telefax: (202) 707-8366. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The Uruguay Round General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) (Public Law No. 103-465; 108 Stat. 4809 (1994)) provide for the restoration of copyright in certain works that were in the public domain in the United States.
Under section 104A of title 17 1 of the United States Code as provided by the URAA, copyright protection was restored on January 1, 1996, in certain works by foreign nationals or domiciliaries of World Trade Organization (WTO) or Berne countries that were not protected under the copyright law for the reasons listed below in (2). Specifically, for restoration of copyright, a work must be an original work of authorship that: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 The URAA's amendment of 17 U.S.C. Android hs usb qdloader 9008. 104A replaced section 104A under the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law No.
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