Copyright Renewal Act of 1992 — Copyright Renewal Act of 1992, enacted June 26, is an act of the United States Congress, enacted to reverse the longstanding requirement under US law that a second term of copyright protection is contingent on a renewal registration with the… … Wikipedia
Copyright law of the United States — The copyright law of the United States governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the laws of the United States. Copyright law in the United States is part of federal law, and is authorized by the U.S.… … Wikipedia
renewal — re·new·al /ri nü əl, nyü / n 1: the act or process of renewing a renewal of the copyright 2: the quality or state of being renewed 3: something renewed 4: something used for renewing; specif: an expenditure that betters existing fixed assets … Law dictionary
Copyright — Cop y*right, n. The right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. This right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copyright Catalog — United States copyright registrations, renewals and other catalog entries since 1978 are published online at the Copyright Office website. Entries prior to 1978 are not published in the Online Catalog. Copyright registrations and renewals after… … Wikipedia
Copyright Act of 1790 — The Copyright Act of 1790 in the Colombian Centinel The Copyright Act of 1790 was the first federal copyright act to be instituted in the United States, though most of the states had passed various legislation securing copyrights in the years… … Wikipedia
Renewal — Renew or renewal may refer to: *Urban renewal, a function of urban planning *Renewal theory, a branch of probability theory *Renewal (journal), a journal of Labour politics (UK) *Renewal (law), the act of renewing an expiring law or act *Renewal… … Wikipedia
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Copyright Act of 1976 — Full title: An Act for the general revision of the Copyright Law, title 17 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. Enacted by the: 94th Congress Effective Date: January 1, 1978 Citations … Wikipedia
Copyright on religious works — With copyright on religious works it is not always clear who the rights holder is. Under the provisions of the Berne Convention, copyright is granted to the author on creation of the work. Several religions claim that all or some of their works… … Wikipedia