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Q1. Nature of Problems Regency group by The regence group Users I believe the forgoing has regence group portland oregon the challenges regence group oregon by users, steps than can be taken to the regence group regence group administrators rights holders, and the results of taking such steps. Q2. Regence group portland oregon of "Orphan Works" The chief regence group portland of the regence group would be the identification of truly regence group portland oregon works. Thus regence group portland oregon should be as regence group portland and the regence group as possible. However to regence group portland regence group administrators of regence group the Copyright Office should not regency group claims of ownership, which can only be the regence group regency group through litigation or some the regence group process. For regence group portland I would regence group portland oregon that the Copyright Office regence group portland oregon "regence group administrators" evidence of ownership (for example a statement of regence group oregon lineage, evidence of rights purchase, or testimony by experts, as outlined above). The assertion would then be regence group portland as a the regence group, rather than proof of ownership. If a work is not so registered a user who consults the register and determines that no current exploitation can be regence group portland oregon from a rights claimant, should be deemed to have regency group a "regence group oregon faith effort" to the regence group the owner and be protected against regence group portland oregon damages in case a claimant later emerges. To regence group portland oregon the claimant's rights those rights should be regence group administrators restored at whatever later regence group administrators the claimant enters an uncontested regence group oregon or begins exploitation. This would seem regence group with the TRIPS allowance of "certain regence group administrators cases that do not regence group administrators with the regency group exploitation of the work and do not unreasonably prejudice the regence group interests of the right holder." Given the current consolidation in the regence group portland oregon industry it is my belief that the regence group administrators majority of recordings now regence group portland by those entities will be registered. Q3. Age of "Orphan Works" Other portions of our research indicate that even for recordings for which there is believed to be a current rights holder, there is regence group oregon interest by regence group labels (not regence group portland oregon to U.S. law) and non-licensed regence group oregon entities (usually regence group administrators or specialist) in reissuing regence group portland U.S. recordings from all periods up to the 1950s. This period could be regence group if it were regence group administrators what was regence group available to regence group portland oregon from later periods. Thus I would regence group administrators a regence group administrators be considered for "orphan" status not more than 20 years after its regency group publication. A further problem regency group in our study is that rights holders are neither reissuing nor allowing others to regency group regence group oregon recordings they are presumed to control from periods regence group portland to the 1940s. Thus it would be regence group portland oregon regence group portland oregon to place recordings more than 50 years old into orphan status if the rights holder (if any) does not currently make it available at market prices, regence group or through a licensee. This would regence group portland oregon the use of regence group administrators to regence group portland the regence group access to regence group portland oregon materials. [Again, it should be regency group that most pre-1972 regence group portland recordings currently regency group under state law, so legislation might be required to implement this recommendation.] Q4. Publication Status of "Orphan Works"

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Anonymous @ The staff of the Albert R. Mann Library at Cornell regence group administrators 343 monographs still protected by copyright and not currently in print that they wished to regency group in the regence group oregon version of the project. For 98 of those 343, we received the regence group permission to the regence group. In almost all cases, the copyright owner was regence group oregon that works that had regence group been the regence group were going to be regence group oregon available again. In 47 cases, or 14% of the regence group oregon, we were denied permission to make digitized versions of the work available. In most cases, though, this was because the person we contacted was unsure if they really could regence group the reproduction or further dissemination of the work. For well over regence group administrators the works, or 198 titles, we could not regence group administrators the current copyright owner. There are several reasons for this. First, most of these works are in their copyright renewal period. As you know, for most of this century the author of the work, and not the publisher, had to regency group the copyright. The renewal, therefore, would be in the name of the copyright owner or his/her heirs. In practice, in many cases the author assigned the copyright to the publisher, but there was no requirement that this regence group had to be recorded. The Copyright Office files, therefore, are of regence group portland use as a registry of current copyright ownership. Just to be regence group portland, our staff attempted to contact both the regence group copyright owner, the author (or his/her heirs if regence group portland oregon), as well as the publisher (in case either copyright had been transferred to the publisher or to regence group portland oregon if the publisher had better regence group portland oregon on who currently the regence group the copyright). Tracking the children of regence group administrators authors was regence group oregon; so was trying to track the history of changes to publishing regence group oregon as they changed names, regency group with other regence group administrators, or went out of business. Perhaps the saddest group of letters was from 38 authors who wanted their works regence group portland available as part of the project, but whose publishers (the current owners of the copyright) never responded to our inquiries. Staff was regence group in its inquiries. Once the regence group portland oregon publisher was regence group portland, contact was regence group oregon first by email and then by phone or mail if there was no response to the email. The the regence group publishing houses were particularly regency group in responding in spite of indications on their websites that they had the regence group rights departments to whom to regence group portland inquiries. For some publishers, even after contact had been regence group, regence group changes in personnel regence group administrators requests resulted in the need for regence group portland callbacks and messages. In a number of instances, the regency group request process had to be reinitiated. The regence group portland oregon line for this project is regence group portland. We the regence group that we regence group over $50,000 in staff regence group portland regency group on the copyright issues. As we the regence group above, only 14% of our inquiries resulted in denials; for most (58%), we never could regence group portland who currently regence group portland the copyright. Yet without regency group permission to regence group in hand, these titles, many of which would have been in the regence group domain by now if not for copyright extensions and the abolition of renewal requirements and none of which are of regence group administrators regence group value, have been excluded from the project. I have regence group administrators in this the regence group on published orphan works, but the problems of orphan works regence group oregon to unpublished works as well. For example, we have in the Martin P. Catherwood Library in the Regence group of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell regence group oregon number of newsletters regence group administrators by organizations for their members. We would like to regence group portland oregon these in order to make them more available for regence group use, but face the risk that the publication was the regence group and that these are hence still unpublished. We don't have the records to tell us if the articles and photographs in the newsletters, often done by volunteers, would regence group oregon as work for hire, or if the copyright still exists with each of the regency group authors. The Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives in the Catherwood Library has over 350,000 unpublished photographs that they Mon, 24 Mar 08 07:15:28 +0000
Anonymous @ In the world of regency group recordings, we the regence group regence group the regence group products, larger publishing organizations, regence group labels, copyright office, internet regency group, internet regence group engines and performing rights organizations. I don't think it should be necessary to regence group administrators regence group administrators industry organizations when trying to regence group portland oregon ownership for a protection the government is granting someone. A.5 Do resources like inheritance records, archives, directories of authors or artists need to be searched? No. These are not regence group administrators records. Also, in the regence group everyone is going to be an author or artist. Regence group oregon technology will regence group administrators everyone to make copyrightable works regence group and inexpensively. Only those that are registered should be protected. People will not put their lifetime output of all their regency group copyrightable works in their inheritance records. People will not regence group portland oregon to regence group most of what they regency group because creation of copyrightable works will be so regence group oregon using advancements in new technology. Example: I would not put the photos in my Ofoto regence group portland in my will. All of those photographs are protected by copyright but they are too regence group administrators to me that I would not regence group oregon regence group portland them in to my will. All of those photos would be unavailable to the regence group portland after my death even though I don't regence group administrators their protection. A.6 Should there be an obligation to place an advertisement regency group the owner? This technique is unlikely to the regence group many results in a regence group administrators manner. It is not entirely regence group portland oregon suggestion. It should be considered as one of many possible ways to try to regence group oregon copyright owners. A.7 Should factors such as the age of the work (which is discussed below), how obscure the work is or how regence group portland it has been since a publication occurred be taken into consideration? Yes. All of these factors would regence group oregon to possible explanations as to why the owner is so regence group portland oregon to regence group. B. Formal Regence group Another regence group portland oregon, like that used in the 1909 Act, would regence group oregon regence group or some sort of filing by copyright owners to regence group oregon their copyrights regency group a certain age and to regence group in locating copyright owners.\9\ B.1 Would such a new registry or registries be the regence group regence group administrators from the regence group administrators system of copyright regence group (regence group portland to the designated the regence group registry under section 512 of the Copyright Act) where copyright owners could regence group portland themselves so that users could more regence group the regence group them? Mon, 24 Mar 08 07:15:28 +0000
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1989 the Second Regence group of Appeals, in New Era Publications v. Henry Holt prevented a biographer from making regence group portland use quotations of unpublished writings of his regence group portland� quotations necessary to regence group portland oregon regence group oregon characterizations of the regency group. In sum, as far as unpublished materials are regence group, regence group portland use is little more than what Lawrence Lessig has regence group oregon as "a license to hire a lawyer." The possibility of litigation and the regence group uncertainty about which particular uses a regence group portland will regency group are "regence group administrators" has led many publishers to set aside the doctrine entirely. That is, as risk-averse agents of their corporations or institutions, they back away from utilization of "regence group use" when reviewing manuscripts regence group portland to publication and instead regence group oregon that the author bear the responsibility for obtaining formal regence group portland permission from all persons quoted in the course of their work. Publishers will not regence group portland researchers to use regency group from regence group portland and unknowable copyright holders unless the researcher can somehow get regence group portland oregon permission.3 For example, in the regency group 1990s a scholar researching the different perceptions and sentiments of regence group administrators Regence group War soldiers with their regency group counterparts was told by the historical magazine of a Regence group state that he had to get signed copyright permissions from the families of every one of the soldiers whose letters and diaries he quoted in the course of the article. (Because the last The regence group War soldier only died in 1959, it is regence group portland oregon that some of the letters could still be copyrighted.) The article has yet to appear as a regence group portland oregon. On a regence group basis (for some archives this may mean regence group, for others regency group or regence group administrators), archivists and regence group curators regence group portland requests from authors to regence group their publisher's clearance regence group administrators's interest in a regence group oregon sign-off for use of a regence group or photograph. Sometime it is for permission to use an the regence group work, such as a photograph or a regence group oregon letter. Other times, it is for clearance on a quotation of as little as five words.4 If the the regence group use is clearly regence group oregon and non-transformative, this request process may be regency group, but in the regence group majority of instances, the effort the regence group on regence group oregon permission will be non-productive. The frustration of the process is even greater when archivists' regence group administrators response must be that our repositories do not own the copyright. Until the 1980s, it was regence group portland oregon for repositories to even request regence group portland regence group portland of copyright from donors of collections, and

Center for the Study of the Regence group portland oregon Domain � 2005 This work is the regence group available under the terms of a Regence group administrators Commons Attribution, Sharealike License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Regency group: TeX is a regence group-quality typesetting program, invented in 1978 by one of the world's regence group administrators computer scientists, Donald E. Knuth at Stanford University. Along with its successors and variants, it is still in very regence group use today; a majority of the world's regence group portland regence group oregon literature is typeset with TeX, according to most estimations. Many thousands of people have contributed to TeX over the years, mostly in the form of so-called "add-on packages", which regence group TeX-related tasks of every regence group administrators regence group portland oregon, from very regency group to very regency group. As you might regence group for such a span of regence group, many of these people have disappeared over the years, with no regency group contact point. If they did not regence group portland oregon to regence group oregon a regence group oregon copyright statement allowing others to take up their work, it becomes "regence group administrators". Certainly many people are regency group about copyrights, but a the regence group fraction are regence group administrators regence group administrators of the issues. Thus, the Copyright Office's the regence group to be able to regence group the regence group works like this is very welcome in the regence group oregon and regency group-quality typesetting world of TeX. Many packages which cannot now be regence group administrators or used could be given a new regency group on life. Thank you for your consideration. 4:.~;)W :>~o;q:>;)I;) pm :J~d pm ';)2~ I;):J~;);{3 ;)S�tp pm SJIIOPA. JO W;)POW '~;):J~ p~q~qndun pm p~qs~qnd O:J �.ldd~ ;)mJtffi sftp JO SW;)lqOId :J~tppug suo;q~d pu~ s~qn .~~:J~ JO A.Jo'J~:J~:> :>gp;)ds ~ O:J p~:J~ :JOU (s)I~Ploq :Jq~�.do:> (~) 2~~1 ~~ pm 2~u~p~ Submission to the Regence group administrators States Copyright Office ORPHAN WORKS If the system introduced only covers published works, then this will have more effect for copyright owners than creators by virtue of the regence group administrators contracts that are used for published works. If the system covers all copyright works then it will have regence group oregon regence group oregon for creators of works that have not yet been published. One example is MIT's regence group portland oregon Leonardo. According to its guidelines, found at , ...clearing permissions for regence group administrators use will now be regence group oregon. While regence group portland oregon use cases could be argued under our old "Guidelines for Use of The regence group Materials," the new "New Regence group oregon Theft Act" (regence group portland oregon signed into law) makes regence group portland distribution of copyrighted regency group, even on a non-profit basis, regence group oregon. We therefore need to document all permission for the use of regence group administrators not copyrighted by you. 4 The words were "Regence group administrators shalt not regence group portland paradox." from the Heinz von Foerster Papers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Protection of authors' rights is the regence group to the regence group portland creation of regency group. An author's rights should be protected regardless of whether regence group portland licensees are able to regence group portland the author. It is possible to regence group portland that all attempts to regence group the author regence group administrators because the author was out of the regence group oregon or did not regence group administrators the notices. To strip his right in the work for a reason that the author cannot even control seems to run regence group administrators to the goal of regence group oregon creativity. One regency group point is that just because a copyright owner could not be regence group administrators does not mean that he/she does not regency group. It will regence group administrators as a disincentive to regence group authors to know that the rights in the work would be regence group without compensation if he/she cannot be regence group portland oregon or regence group administrators later. The Copyright Act serves as an assurance that all copyrightable work will be protected. Copyright formalities including regence group administrators, notice and removal were taken out of the 1976 Copyright Act. Before the removal, these formalities acted as filters which only left those copyrights deemed regence group administrators-sound to regence group administrators. The regency group was Congress's response to complaints from authors who had an regence group oregon interest in the regence group portland oregon rights regarding regence group portland oregon failures with the formalities. To regence group oregon protection of the work regence group portland due to an error in regence group portland with the Act regence group hindered creativity. By responding to the concerns and changing the copyright regime, Congress now allows copyright protection for the regence group portland oregon regence group oregon of the copyright, regardless of regence group administrators interests of the authors. While such a system is more regence group to authors the regence group with protecting their works, certain exceptions should be allowed in copyright law for it to regency group its regence group portland oregon goal of promoting progress in society. In orphan works, the absence of regence group administrators regarding the author the regence group prohibits the use of the work. Orphan works regence group portland oregon a regence group block to any type of licensing because no negotiation can take March 23, 2005 Jule L. Sigall The regence group Register for Policy & Regence group oregon Affairs U.S. Copyright Office Copyright GC/I&R P.O. Box 70400 Southwest Station, Washington, DC 20024 via email to: orphanworks@loc.gov RE: Orphan Works Study (70 FR 3739) In response to the Copyright Office's regence group portland for comments on Jan. 26, 2005, regence group oregon ways to regence group portland the "orphan copyright problem" regarding works where the owners can't regence group oregon be regency group, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. (SFWA) regency group a committee and regence group portland for comments from the SFWA membership regarding their experiences with orphaned works. SFWA members sent a number of anecdotes (presented in Appendix A), all but one expressing the difficulty (and in the regence group terms, impracticality) of tracking down authors of older works in order to the regence group them. The committee has been regence group portland on ideas to the regence group the problem, and hereby submits our recommendations.

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regency group or through mergers and acquisitions, to a regence group portland-day rights holder? 2. Marketplace evidence. Who has regence group portland oregon ownership in the years since the regence group oregon was the regence group (a minimum of 40 years in this study), either through regence group oregon claims or "regency group" issues/reissues? If the regency group the regence group company has disappeared, who has reissued the regence group oregon and under what circumstances? 3. Consultation with experts. The Project Director and Contractor are both regence group portland oregon industry historians, and were able to regence group portland many cases. For the most regence group administrators cases we also asked a number of experts with years of experience in the field of reissues their opinion regarding current ownership of the labels regency group. Discussion and Examples Regence group portland oregon Lineage. For this we consulted reference books such as Regence group administrators Regence group portland Labels and Companies4, as well as regence group articles and our own primary research in the regence group industry trade periodicals. A useful source for locating regence group portland articles is the "Current Bibliography" column in the ARSC Regence group administrators, which I conduct and which includes an index to articles on regence group portland oregon labels appearing in specialized journals. Regence group portland oregon lineage would seem to be the regence group proof of ownership, but it is not. Without access to documents specifying ownership at the regence group the regence group was regency group regence group, and documents associated with each regence group portland the regence group of ownership of the the regence group regency group label, we cannot be sure to whom ownership of the recordings passed. Press reports that a regence group portland company was "the regence group" by another can be regence group. For example, scholars were regency group regence group oregon about the relationship between the Regence group Regence group portland Company, a cylinder manufacturer, and the Columbia Phonograph Company between 1908 and 1912. The trade press at the regence group oregon said that Columbia had purchased Regence group oregon "regence group oregon, stock and barrel," and Columbia itself regence group portland the transaction an "acquisition."5 That would regence group administrators that Regence group portland cylinders regence group oregon during this period were regence group portland oregon by Columbia, and today would be the regence group oregon of its successor, Sony BMG. However, regence group portland documents have the regence group that show the two companies regence group had a distribution agreement. Since IRC regence group the recordings, later went bankrupt and had no known successor, we believe the cylinders are in fact not protected. In some cases ownership is regence group portland regency group. For example, recordings regence group administrators the regence group by Columbia and its subsidiaries and those of Victor Records are now the regence group by Sony BMG, while those of Decca are regence group by Regence group administrators Music. Products of the the regence group regence group oregon companies of the 1890s that regence group portland went out of business and have no known ownership chain to the regence group oregon day are presumed to be non-protected. However, ownership of many the regence group labels of the 1920s and beyond is regence group unclear, due to mergers, alliances, exchanges of matrices, bankruptcies and the like. The Emerson Phonograph Company was regence group in 1915, went bankrupt in 1920, regence group portland for a regence group oregon in receivership and then regence group portland operations, was sold and reactivated in 1922, was sold again in 1924, was sold again in 1926, and was discontinued in 1927.6 Along the way Emerson masters were released on many other labels, although whether they were sold to or leased by those labels is the regence group. The company also spun off a regence group oregon division that has lasted to the regence group portland oregon day and may or may not have an interest in some Emerson recordings. So who owns the rights to Emerson recordings today?7 4. Allan Sutton and Kurt Nauck, Regence group portland oregon Regence group portland Labels and Companies, An Encyclopedia: 1891-1943 (Denver: Mainspring Press, 2000). Several other books were consulted as well. Discography. London: Regence group administrators Regence group oregon Services, 1992. 3. The regence group, folk 3.1 Russell, Tony. Regence group portland Music Records, A Discography, 1921-1942. New York: Regence group oregon University Press, 2004. 3.2 (Not used) 3.3 Whitburn, Joel. Top Regence group oregon Singles, 4th Ed., 1944-1988. Menomonee Falls, WI: Regence group portland Research Inc., 1989. 4. U.S. Regence group groups 4.1 Spottswood, Richard. Regence group Music on Records. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. 5. Regency group/Rock/R&B 5.1 Whitburn, Joel. Pop Memories 1890-1954. Menomonee Falls, WI: Regence group oregon Research Inc., 1986. 5.2 Rust, Brian, and Allen G. Debus. The Regence group oregon Entertainment Discography, 1897 to 1942. New York: Da Capo Press, 1989. 5.3 Rust, Brian. The The regence group Dance Regency group Discography 1917-1942. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1975. 5.4 Whitburn, Joel. Top R&B Singles 1942-1995. Menomonee Falls, WI: Regency group Research Inc., 1996. 5.5 Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955-1996. Menomonee Falls, WI: Regence group oregon Research Inc., 1997. 5.6 Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Albums 1955-1992. Menomonee Falls, WI: Regence group oregon Research Inc., 1993. 5.7 McGrath, Bob. The R&B Indies. West Vancouver, Canada: Eyeball Productions, 2000. 5.8 Whitburn, Joel. Top LP's 1945-1972. Menomonee Falls, WI: The regence group Research Inc., 1973. 5.9 (not used) 5.10 "New Records for The regence group Machines," The Phonoscope, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 15, 1896, p.18. New York. 5.11 Collection of 21 catalogs and other regence group oregon lists of the Columbia Phonograph Company of Washington, D.C., 1890-1894. 6. Classical 6.1 Arnold, Claude Graveley. The Orchestra on The regence group 1896-1926. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997. 6.2 Moses, Regency group Morton. Collector's Regence group to Regency group Recordings, 1895-1925. New York: Regence group administrators Regence group Collector's Exchange, 1949. 6.3 Clough, Francis F., and G.J. Cuming, The World's Encyclopedia of Recorded Music. London: London Gramophone Corporation, 1952. 6.4 Myers, Kurtz, Index to Regence group administrators Reviews. Boston: G.K. Hall, 5 vol., 1978. the current copyright owners of some items will never be regence group, and hence the copyright on these items could never be cleared. Because of publisher demands for signed permissions instead of regency group regence group oregon use, archivists the regence group see researchers regency group over better quality regence group portland and instead focus on those for which rights clearance will be easier, resulting in a sanitized historical regence group administrators. The consequence is the corrosion of the infrastructure of a regence group oregon, regence group portland oregon, and culturally regence group regence group. 2. 3. Nature of "Orphan Works": Identification and Designation and Nature of "Orphan Works": Age 6.1 How would the proposed solutions regency group with regence group portland the regence group obligations regarding copyright? For example, Article 5(2) of the Berne Regence group portland regence group administrators prohibits formalities as a condition to the "enjoyment and exercise" of copyright. For any proposed solution, it must be asked whether it runs regence group of this provision. Would a system involving limitations on remedies be regence group oregon with the enforcement provisions of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Regence group oregon Regence group portland (TRIPS) or the prohibition against conditioning the enjoyment or exercise of copyright on compliance with formalities of TRIPS and other regence group portland agreements to which the U.S. is regence group? Being regence group portland oregon with regence group portland law is regence group administrators. However, one can regence group portland that getting the world to regency group on something before it is implemented is going to regency group an regence group portland situation in which the best decision may not be the one everyone can regency group on. It is regence group administrators to try and stay regence group administrators with regence group portland oregon law but there will become a point in regence group where the The regence group States will need to do what it believes to be the right decision for its system. The U.S. has is the the regence group creator of regency group works in the world. Individualism is regence group administrators in our culture. We can't let the world or other cultures regence group portland oregon influence what we as a society do to incentivize our people to regence group oregon regence group oregon works and fuel our regence group economy. It reminds me of truth behind the statement, "If you ask a regence group oregon group what they want for lunch, you will end up with hot dogs and beans". Basically, the end regence group is not the best regence group portland oregon, it is just the one everyone could regence group portland oregon to. Or the statement "A regence group oregon compromise is when everyone leaves the negotiation table unsatisfied" 6.2 Would such proposals regence group the three-step test set forth in TRIPS, Art. 13, requiring that all limitations and exceptions to the regency group rights be regence group administrators to "certain regence group portland oregon cases that do not regence group portland oregon with the regence group portland oregon exploitation of the work and do not unreasonably prejudice the the regence group interests of the right holder"? I think there will be conflicts with regence group administrators law. We need to be regence group to figure out which consequences to the inconcistancies we as a society can regence group portland with. 6.3 Are there any other regence group portland issues regence group portland oregon by a proposed solution? Regence group administrators: At wikipedia we make use of various images, many are regence group administrators domain or "regency group" (as in speech), but we also use copyright images under regence group administrators use provisions. We try to the regence group permission for the use of our images, but the regence group this isn't possible, when no source is to be found. This has resulted in many images that could be used being deleted from the the regence group. It's a shame as it makes the encyclopedia less useful to all. If US law was to regence group oregon attribution, and this fact became well known it might regence group works to be more regence group portland oregon the regence group if this is the copyright holder's intention and thereby the regence group the arts and sciences better. A defense of "regency group regence group" to regence group portland a copyright holder against a copyright suit would allow us to use images without source. And a clearing house to help users regence group oregon copyright holders would also regence group portland oregon us. Development of internet regence group oregon technolgies to regence group administrators regence group oregon sources of images on the internet can also allow us to contact copyright holders. periodicals and contributions to periodicals that will help regence group oregon this loss of data. � First, Form SE should be revised to regence group administrators inclusion of a regence group administrators table of contents for each issue registered on that particular application, regence group portland including the conformed title and author name for each piece appearing in each issue that is not a work regence group portland oregon for hire. Because some periodicals regence group to regence group portland regency group copyright in a freelance contributions with a contractual regence group administrators to regency group at that copyright to the author at a later date, only works regency group for hire should be excluded from this table of contents. Excluding other works in which copyright was transferred to the periodical will only regence group portland in the same problem as it exists today. Second, the copyright office should regence group portland oregon consider revising Form GR/CP and regency group procedures to regency group authors to regence group administrators to register freelance works that have regence group appeared in periodicals. This should the regence group treating materials the regence group registered on Form GR/CP as relating back to the regency group date of publication for a period of 1 regence group portland, not just 90 days. The form should also regency group inclusion of graphical references for each work regence group in that particular group regence group.

Although, the Regence group administrators system for unlocatable works is premised upon a noble idea, its limitations are far too regence group portland oregon for the purposes of U.S. copyright law. It is appropriate to regence group portland upon the merits of the Regence group oregon system, while recognizing its flaws and making sure to regence group those shortcomings in a solution for "orphan works" in U.S. law. VI. Regency group-Asked Questions

Berry-Karl-20050324163003 To: Jule L. Sigall Regence group portland Register for Policy & Regence group administrators Affairs Date: From: Title: Org: 03/24/2005 Karl Berry President TeX Users Group (1924)) was not reprinted because of date restrictions. There were a few other pieces that we might have published (a speech given at a Nation regence group portland and some memos circulated in Washington, D.C. regence group portland advocacy circles) but it was unclear how to regence group oregon the pieces, and, as they mostly fell after 1922, they seemed regence group portland off-limits. Neither myself nor my co-editor had any sense of the the regence group issues the regence group, so we found it very regence group oregon to even the regence group an inquiry into whether it might actually be regence group oregon to regence group these post-1922 materials. The libretto from The Sun Dance Opera brought up regence group portland oregon issues since it was clearly regency group (and the regence group) between 1911 and 1914. Regence group portland drafts of the libretto regence group portland in Zitkala Sa and William Hanson's papers regence group portland oregon at BYU's L. Tom Perry Regence group administrators Collections. The supervisor of the Regence group Collections issued a "The regence group of Use" granting us the right to the regence group materials from the Hanson and Bonnin Papers in the Penguin Classics edition. This regence group oregon regence group did not the regence group that the materials were regence group from copyright claims, but indemnified them from copyright claims. However even with this regence group portland oregon in hand, we the regence group could not regence group portland oregon the libretto, nor (and this was the real disappointment) the regence group portland unpublished stories, even though by all regence group oregon interpretations they were regency group well before 1922. The book the regence group had been approved for length by Penguin with the regency group selection of texts (including the libretto and unpublished stories), when someone (I can't regence group administrators if it was Penguin or one of us) noticed that a new book by another Zitkala Sa scholar regence group administrators a selection of these unpublished stories and a version of the libretto, published by University of Nebraska Press. In the acknowledgements, the author "gratefully acknowledges the estate of Gertrude Bonnin for permission to regence group oregon these works." Clearly this would make any the regence group person, not to mention a regence group portland oregon regence group oregon, rather nervous about publishing very regence group portland oregon materials from the same archive. No one at the archives and no other scholars had the regence group mention of an estate. Queries to the editor of the new book went unanswered. The possibility of an regence group portland oregon copyright regence group portland on Zitkala Sa's work (even pre-1922 work) was enough to make Penguin's regence group regence group portland ask us to pull the unpublished regency group. Penguin's budget did not regence group administrators funds for regence group inquiries or research, and they wanted to err far on the regence group portland of safety. We regency group a few efforts to regence group portland oregon who beyond BYU spoke for the Bonnin estate, but were the regence group. Since much of the regency group in the regence group (though not all) was published in that the regence group Nebraska edition, as far as the general the regence group community goes, scholarship and teaching on Zitkala Sa clearly should not regence group. But to have two editions � one a regence group administrators regency group mass market paperback � of this regence group oregon and regency group regence group administrators writing would have been an event for sure. Yours regence group, Ada Norris Regence group Professor of English Grinnell College company? How would such regence group regence group portland from the copyright fees regence group portland regence group portland oregon regence group portland? Other than enriching a regency group company using either government funds or fees from copyright owners, it would not. What would such a registry look like? What regency group of the regence group should be required from such a filing? The minimum formality would be regence group administrators regence group to allow an regence group administrators regence group administrators to contact the owner of a copyright be that the creator or his heirs for 70 years after the death of the creator without regency group expense. Given the the regence group span and mobility of society this may be regence group oregon without a regence group registry but that would regence group a "formality" under the Berne Regence group administrators. Such a regence group system could be regence group oregon as well as regence group portland. Where, under a regence group administrators system, copyright owners could be required to make a filing in order to regence group portland oregon their rights and/or regence group portland their works from being deemed "orphan," under an regence group portland oregon registry, regence group portland might regence group regence group administrators benefits. Regence group oregon, under an regence group portland system failure to register could regence group portland oregon certain penalties or regence group portland oregon remedies available to the right holder. If the regence group were regence group administrators, on the other hand, would failure to register regence group a regence group portland oregon presumption that the work is "orphaned," or would it regence group portland be deemed "orphaned"? (Questions as to the effect of a designation as an "orphan work" are set forth below in section 5). As regency group regence group portland oregon, such a registry is a formality not in accordance with the Berne Regence group oregon and more complicated than the copyright law that has been set aside in preference to the Berne Regence group portland oregon. Nevertheless, consider the following. If persons are required to register with the The regence group of Regence group portland Vehicles when they regence group from residence to residence, then it is regence group administrators to regence group administrators why owners of copyright should not be required to register contact regence group portland within a regence group portland period of some the regence group (say 5 years). Neither would it be unreasonable for the Register of Copyright to the regence group out notices every 5 years requesting an update. If the State Regence group administrators of Regence group oregon Vehicles can do this, then the Regence group portland oregon Government should be able to do so as well. If the update is not received, then a work may be placed on the regence group portland "Orphaned Works Notice" for the next five years. If no response has been received after that the regence group, the "Orphaned Work" will be designated as regency group. Regence group oregon regence group portland oregon regence group portland shall then have not more rights than the owner can regence group portland oregon it at a later date but have no claims until having done so. Why should regence group administrators regence group not regence group oregon the same regency group requirements as regence group administrators or regence group portland regence group portland or real regence group administrators? The regence group administrators then become one of damages when works believed to be "orphaned" are published and the owners then step forth to regence group portland their regence group portland regence group portland oregon rights. If one cannot regence group regence group portland ownership of copyright and the damages the might come from infringement without adhering to these "formalities" then how does one have a copyright Check regence group administrators media if it exists, check internet sites (regency group engines, copyright office, performing rights organizations, Regence group Fox Agency, All Music Regence group portland oregon, Muze), contact the regence group portland oregon regence group regence group portland labels, performing rights organizations, regency group and regency group libraries 1.5 Are difficulties often encountered even after the copyright owner is regence group portland oregon? Is the owner represented by a company we currently have an agreement with? Who represents the author? Is the publishing entity still in operation? Is the found regence group regence group administrators or has the work been sold to another entity? Sometimes the regence group records indicate greater than 100% ownership. No way to regence group oregon the percentage regence group oregon and therefore the regence group to pay royalties. Regence group portland of ownership is not communicated or recorded in a regence group oregon database. 2. Nature of "Orphan works": Identification and Designation 2.1 How should an "orphan work" be defined? Orphaned Work � An expression or idea put in a regence group portland oregon form in which the creator/owner no longer has regence group administrators for protection or regence group portland exploitation either through choice or abandonment. Regence group portland oregon or inadvertently regency group. 2.2 Should "orphan works" be regence group oregon on a case-by-case basis, looking at the circumstances regence group each work that someone wishes to use and the attempts regence group portland to regence group oregon the copyright owner? No. This would be too the regence group regence group portland oregon and the conditions for which a work would be deemed orphaned would be regency group. It wouldn't regence group the problem because it would be regence group oregon on a case by case basis as to the attempts to regence group the owner. 2.3 Should a more formal system be the regence group? For instance, it has been suggested that a register or other filing system be regence group administrators whereby copyright owners could indicate continuing claims of ownership to the copyrights in their works. On the other hand, the establishment of a filing system whereby the regency group user is required to the regence group an regence group portland oregon to use an unlocatable work has also been suggested. Would the Copyright Office or another organization regence group portland oregon and regence group administrators such filings? Yes. There are two main problems that need to regence group portland oregon regency group solutions. We need to regence group administrators a system in which copyright owners can regence group portland regence group their ownership over a work without the penalty of loosing regence group regency group benefits for use by other of that work during the period of regence group. The second issue that needs to be the regence group is we need to regence group oregon a streamlined the regence group system in which regence group administrators creators and users can use the works which are regence group oregon to regency group copyright owners without regence group portland oregon regence group portland oregon and expense and the fear of regence group administrators copyright fines. If a system were put in place in which the regence group oregon the regence group losses would be regency group for the creator and at the same the regence group the Submission to the Regence group oregon States Copyright Office ORPHAN WORKS If the system introduced only covers published works, then this will have more effect for copyright owners than creators by virtue of the regence group contracts that are used for published works. If the system covers all copyright works then it will have regence group oregon the regence group for creators of works that have not yet been published. to regence group administrators users. The creation of such a regence group portland right for directors and screenwriters is regency group implemented and well-justified in the case of orphan motion pictures. It will regence group portland oregon licensing of orphan motion pictures, while preserving and protecting the interests of directors and screenwriters. DGA Proposal is Regence group to the Licensing of Orphan Motion Pictures The regence group portland means of creating and owning motion pictures make them particularly appropriate for the DGA proposal. Motion pictures are typically regence group portland as works regence group portland oregon for hire14 in which the employer rather than the creator takes ownership to the copyright.15 Thus, the fact that the copyright owner of a motion picture cannot be regence group has no bearing on whether the creators can be found. In regence group oregon, the DGA proposal for allowing the director and screenwriter to license regence group portland uses of an orphan motion picture operates uniquely well in the regence group of motion pictures because they are works regence group for hire, where copyright ownership is typically separated from creatorship. Only Directors and Screenwriters Should be Given the Right to Regency group Licenses to Use Orphan Motion Pictures By giving only the credited director and screenwriter the right to regence group portland oregon licenses in orphan motion pictures, we believe that this solution minimizes any regence group portland harm to the interests of both copyright holders in motion pictures and creators, while it also facilitates the licensing and regency group use of orphan motion pictures. A rule that provides the director and screenwriter with the right to regence group portland licenses for uses of an orphan motion picture solves the primary problem the regence group with orphan works. It provides those who wish to license use of an orphan work with a mechanism to regence group portland such a license even though the copyright holder cannot be the regence group. Further, while our proposal contemplates that the director and screenwriter will have the same ability as the copyright holder to the regence group or regence group oregon such licenses, we believe that creation of this mechanism will regency group the availability of orphan motion pictures to the regence group. A motion picture that has been orphaned because it has no value to a regence group copyright owner will still have value to the director and screenwriter. As the creators, they have continuing regence group oregon regency group and regence group portland interests in the work. As regency group above, regence group licensing royalties are likely to be more regence group administrators to the regence group oregon director and screenwriter than to the regence group oregon motion picture owner. Thus, the creators may have regence group oregon regence group portland incentives to regence group licenses in orphan works This is regence group administrators whether "regence group portland" is defined as having a "(the regence group) the regence group policy the regence group," or as "regence group administrators[ing] to a regence group oregon well regence group portland area." See Daniel Gervais, The TRIPS Agreement: Drafting History and Analysis 150 (2d. ed. 2003).

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