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  1. The 1201 Final Rule is available for public inspection . For more information, see our 1201 webpage, which includes the Acting Register of Copyright’s recommendation and the Librarian of Congress's final rule.

    1201 Final Rule and Acting Register's Recommendation Posted
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  2. Major League Baseball's World Series starts today. The winner receives the Commissioner's Trophy, which is registered with the Copyright Office as a sculptural work.

    Baseball in glove
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  3. Acting Register Karyn A. Temple speaks on emerging developments at the Copyright Office and in copyright law to women in tech, law, and policy at .

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  4. Learn more about registration policy modernization in the latest blog post from Acting Register Karyn A. Temple.

    What is Modernization?
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  5. Copyright Office issues notice of inquiry seeking comments on modernizing the regulations and practices related to the registration of copyright claims.

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  6. Copyright Office issues interim rule and notice of inquiry regarding pre-1972 sound recordings. Comments due November 15, 2018. . Find out more about the Music Modernization Act here.

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  7. Copyright Office adopts final rule to streamline cable, satellite, and digital audio recording technology (DART) electronic royalty payment processes and the administration of DART royalty accounts.

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  8. Former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera has registered many works with the Copyright Office, including his book “Portraits of Hispanic American Heroes.”

    Juan Felipe Herrera
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  9. Local news is vital “to help us be better citizens,” says Sharon Farmer at Copyright Matters event. Watch live

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  10. “We can’t live without it,” notes Tom Curley about copyright. See livestream of Copyright Matters event.

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  11. “Copyright protects expression not facts,” notes Jonathan Band. Watch livestream of Copyright Matters event on journalism.

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  12. “Fair use is called an exception for a reason,” says Robert Levine at Copyright Matters event.

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  13. “Copyright remains incredibly important to the news industry,” notes Michael Carroll during Copyright Matters event in journalism.

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  14. Extra! Extra! The Scoop on Copyright Law and the News,” a Copyright Matters event, livestream begins at 10:30 am ET. Read more:

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  15. It's today! "Extra! Extra! The Scoop on Copyright Law and the News," a Copyright Matters event, is @ 10:30 am ET on livestream or in person in Washington, DC.

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  16. The Copyright Office celebrates with our wonderful Washington, DC, neighbors on Capitol Hill Day.

    Library of Congress buildings on Capitol Hill
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  17. "Get me a rewrite!" Learn more about copyright's role supporting journalism at our Copyright Office event Oct. 15. Livestream starts Monday, 10:30 am ET:

    Extra! Extra! The Scoop on Copyright & the News
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  18. Learn more about the significance of the Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, which was signed into law today, in our latest blog post:

    Modernization Act first page
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  19. The Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act is signed into law. Find out more about the Act and the Copyright Office’s upcoming implementation efforts here:

    Music Modernization Act signed into law October 11, 2018
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  20. How does copyright law help journalists reach new audiences? Learn more at our Oct. 15 discussion of copyright and journalism.

    Announcement of Copyright Matters event, Oct. 15, 10:30 am - noon
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