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News Bulletins from the U.S. Copyright Office
July 3, 2002   Issue 166
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In This Issue

Recommendation of the Register of Copyrights and Decision of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings Posted to Website

Calendar

July 15

Deadline for applying for position of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs. (read details)

October 7

Initiation date should arbitration proceedings be necessary in adjustment of rates and terms for noncommercial educational broadcasting compulsory license.


Recommendation of the Register of Copyrights and Decision of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings Posted to Website

The recommendation of the Register of Copyrights and the decision of the Librarian of Congress announcing rates and terms for the statutory license for eligible nonsubscription services to perform sound recordings publicly by means of digital audio transmissions ("webcasting") under 17 U.S.C. Section 114 and to make ephemeral recordings of sound recordings for use of sound recordings under the statutory license set forth in 17 U.S.C. Section 112 has been posted on the Copyright Office website at www.copyright.gov/carp/webcast_regs.html

Limited portions of the decision have been omitted, because they contain information designated by the parties as confidential.

 
Past Issues

Copyright Owners May Submit Claims for 2001 Cable and Satellite Royalties Electronically 6/28/02


Fees to Change on July 1 6/28/02


Position of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs 6/24/02


Determination of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings Posted to Website 6/20/02

Fees Expected to Change on July 1 5/31/02

Librarian of Congress Rejects CARP Determination on Webcasting Rates and Terms 5/21/02


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