The creative community has been paying tribute to Marybeth Peters, who served as the 11th Register of Copyrights from 1994 to 2010 and died Sept.ember 29...
Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights and Director of the US Copyright Office has joined the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)'s Council for Inclusive Innovation (CI2)....
The US Copyright Office has determined that the deferred registration examination (DRE) system —whereby the examination of a registration claim by the Office may be deferred...
The US Copyright Office has expanded access to the general public for the electronic processing of documents relating to copyright. The move follows the introduction in...
The US Copyright Office has recommended that the United States should refrain from adopting "additional copyright-like rights for press publishers," similar to the ones recently adopted...
The US Copyright Office has celebrated the 40 millionth copyright registration made in the United States. It took 152 years to reach this "historic milestone," in...
The music publishing world is expecting with anticipation what will be the final mechanical rates applied to the digital use of music for the period 2018-2022,...
Five US Senators from both sides of the aisle have written to Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter to ask her to "reject" a recent request from...
The Copyright Claims Board (CCB) has officially opened on June 16, and is ready to hear certain copyright disputes involving claims of up to $30,000. The...
Women represented 27.9% of authors of works registered in 1978 with the US Copyright Office and 38.5% of authors of works registered in 2020, according to...
