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    Mar 9

    The U.S. Copyright Office is further extending certain temporary adjustments under the Copyright Act for persons affected by the COVID-19 national emergency through May 10, 2021. More here:

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  2. 7 hours ago

    The Copyright Office has posted the agenda for the public hearings in the section 1201 rulemaking, to be held April 5-8 and April 19-22 via Zoom. To view the agenda and register to attend, please visit

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  3. Mar 29

    The U.S. Copyright Office has announced that, at the request of the Copyright Royalty Board, it is extending the deadline for the Board’s initial determination in the Web V webcaster rate setting proceeding by up to an additional 60 days.

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  4. Mar 29

    The Copyright Office mourns the passing of celebrated author Beverly Cleary. Over a career that spanned seven decades, she created characters like Ramona, Beezus, and Ralph S. Mouse that were part of our families.

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  5. Mar 28

    , read about the famous Gee Island quilters in our recent blog

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  6. Mar 27

    The call for climate activism has never been stronger. Gain inspiration for your own green practices from "Awareness to Action: Innovate for a Green Future" Video here:

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  7. Mar 26

    , a reflection on Black excellence, history, and one family’s love of music, film, and literature here .

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  8. Mar 26

    The Copyright Office issues notification of inquiry seeking comments on Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act implementing regulations. Initial comments due April 26, 2021. . More about the here: .

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  9. Mar 25

    Magicians don't often reveal their tricks, even when they register their copyrights. In celebration of his 147th birthday, learn what we HAVE been able to discover about Harry Houdini’s copyrights here:

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  10. Mar 24

    Many of these works are protected by copyright. Which is your favorite?

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    NEWS: Carla Hayden today named 25 recordings as audio treasures worthy of preservation based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation's sound heritage. View the 2020 selections to the :
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  11. Mar 24

    The U.S. Copyright Office’s public roundtables for its Unclaimed Royalties Study start tomorrow, March 25, at 10:00 a.m. eastern time and will continue at the same time on March 26. The links to view the roundtable sessions are available here

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  12. Mar 23

    As part of its implementation of the , The Copyright Office has posted job announcements for the three Copyright Claims Officers, who will serve on the Copyright Claims Board. More here:

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  13. Mar 23

    It’s a paw-some time to celebrate puppies on ! You can be paw-sitive that copyright protects your original pics capturing your pups’ greatest moments from the moment you take them.

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  14. Mar 22

    The eCO Registration System will be offline from 8:00 to 9:00 PM ET Monday, March 22 for maintenance. We thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

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  15. Mar 22

    virtual reality environments can be registered for copyright protections? More here:

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  16. Mar 21

    1917, Virginia Woolf and her husband founded Hogarth Press. This year, Woolf’s novel Mrs. Dalloway entered the public domain.

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  17. Mar 21

    Today is both the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Poetry Day. Writing poetry that promotes racial equity and justice is a great way to celebrate both!

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  18. Mar 20

    The eCO Registration System will be offline from 10:00 PM ET Saturday, March 20, until noon, Sunday, March 21, for maintenance. We thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

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  19. Mar 20

    Attention: The Virtual Card Catalog will be unavailable for maintenance from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET on March 21. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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  20. Mar 20

    Miss our event this past fall celebrating the first female register of copyright? Check out the video here:

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  21. Mar 19

    1834, the Supreme Court made its first landmark ruling related to copyright in Wheaton v. Peters.

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