United States Copyright Office

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United states copyright office. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Patent and trademark information in the united states including free database searching of registered trademarks registration information pricing and contact phone numbers. Each entry provides rudimentary information including whether the copyright has been renewed and the name of its current owner.

To execute the filters click on save and filter. The office will accept a form ca only to correct or amplify a renewal registration gatt registration or group registration for nonphotographic databases. Your trademark and copyright registration will be both received and in effect same day with the copyright office.

This article needs additional citations for verification. Official websites use gov a gov website belongs to an official government organization in the united states. We provide a service of registering our customer s copyright for both individuals and businesses.

By default the complete collection is available for browsing to narrow the results filter the indexes drawers or cards 1955 1977 only. The copyright law of the united states title 17 u s c provides for copyright protection in sound recordings. You are then assigned a service request number before receiving your official certificate via mail direct from the copyright office.

Sound recordings are defined in the law as works that result from the fixation of a series of musical spoken or other sounds but not including the sounds accompanying a motion picture or other audiovisual work. The application may be accessed through the office s online registration system. Electronic copyright office eco 1.