81_FR_37676 81 FR 37564 - Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books and Sound Recordings Available Only Online

81 FR 37564 - Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books and Sound Recordings Available Only Online

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
U.S. Copyright Office

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 112 (June 10, 2016)

Page Range37564-37564
FR Document2016-13814

The United States Copyright Office is extending the deadline for the submission of written comments in response to its May 17, 2016 Notice of Inquiry regarding the mandatory deposit of online-only electronic books and sound recordings.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 112 (Friday, June 10, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 112 (Friday, June 10, 2016)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 37564]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13814]



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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

U.S. Copyright Office

37 CFR Part 202

[Docket No. 2016-3]


Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books and Sound Recordings 
Available Only Online

AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

ACTION: Extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The United States Copyright Office is extending the deadline 
for the submission of written comments in response to its May 17, 2016 
Notice of Inquiry regarding the mandatory deposit of online-only 
electronic books and sound recordings.

DATES: Written comments are now due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern 
Time on August 18, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The Copyright Office is using the regulations.gov system for 
the submission and posting of public comments in this proceeding. All 
comments are therefore to be submitted electronically through 
regulations.gov. Specific instructions for submitting comments are 
available on the Copyright Office Web site at http://copyright.gov/policy/mandatorydeposit/ deposit/. If electronic submission of comments is not 
feasible, please contact the Office using the contact information below 
for special instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacqueline C. Charlesworth, General 
Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights, [email protected]; or 
Sarang V. Damle, Deputy General Counsel, [email protected]. Both can be 
reached by telephone at 202-707-8350.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Copyright Office is 
undertaking an inquiry into the current interim rule regarding 
mandatory deposit of online-only electronic works, and the rule's 
potential expansion to cover electronic books and sound recordings. On 
May 17, 2016, the Copyright Office issued a Notice of Inquiry seeking 
public input on several questions related to that topic. See 81 FR 
30505 (May 17, 2016). To ensure that commenters have sufficient time to 
respond, the Copyright Office is extending the deadline for the 
submission of initial comments in response to the Notice to August 18, 
2016, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

    Dated: June 7, 2016.
Jacqueline C. Charlesworth,
General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights, U.S. Copyright 
Office.
[FR Doc. 2016-13814 Filed 6-9-16; 8:45 am]
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37564 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 112 / Friday, June 10, 2016 / Proposed Rules LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Dated: June 7, 2016. submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be Jacqueline C. Charlesworth, accompanied by a written comment. U.S. Copyright Office General Counsel and Associate Register of The written comment is considered the Copyrights, U.S. Copyright Office. official comment and should include 37 CFR Part 202 [FR Doc. 2016–13814 Filed 6–9–16; 8:45 am] discussion of all points you wish to [Docket No. 2016–3] BILLING CODE 1410–30–P make. EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books outside of the primary submission (i.e. and Sound Recordings Available Only ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION on the web, cloud, or other file sharing Online AGENCY system). For additional submission methods, please contact the person AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library 40 CFR Part 52 identified in the FOR FURTHER of Congress. INFORMATION CONTACT section. For the ACTION: Extension of comment period. [EPA–R05–OAR–2015–0009; EPA–R05– OAR–2015–0314; FRL–9946–79–Region 5] full EPA public comment policy, SUMMARY: The United States Copyright information about CBI or multimedia Office is extending the deadline for the Air Plan Approval; Illinois; NAAQS submissions, and general guidance on submission of written comments in Update making effective comments, please visit response to its May 17, 2016 Notice of http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/ AGENCY: Environmental Protection commenting-epa-dockets. Inquiry regarding the mandatory deposit Agency (EPA). of online-only electronic books and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ACTION: Proposed rule. sound recordings. Edward Doty, Air Programs Branch DATES: Written comments are now due SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection (AR–18J), Environmental Protection no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, on August 18, 2016. revised rules submitted by the State of Chicago, Illinois 60604, (312) 886–6057, ADDRESSES: The Copyright Office is Illinois as State Implementation Plan Doty.Edward@epa.gov. using the regulations.gov system for the (SIP) revisions. The submitted rules submission and posting of public update Illinois’ ambient air quality SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the comments in this proceeding. All standards to include the 2012 primary Final Rules section of this Federal comments are therefore to be submitted National Ambient Air Quality Standard Register, EPA is approving the State’s electronically through regulations.gov. (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter SIP submittals as a direct final rule Specific instructions for submitting (PM2.5), add EPA-promulgated without prior proposal because the comments are available on the monitoring methods, and address the Agency views these as noncontroversial Copyright Office Web site at http:// ‘‘sunset provisions’’ in our regulation, submittals and anticipates no adverse copyright.gov/policy/mandatory finding that the 1971 NAAQS for sulfur comments. A detailed rationale for the deposit/. If electronic submission of dioxide no longer applies to the Lemont approval is set forth in the direct final comments is not feasible, please contact and Pekin areas in Illinois. In addition, rule. If no adverse comments are the Office using the contact information the revised rules contain the timing received in response to this rule, no below for special instructions. requirements for the ‘‘flagging of further activity is contemplated. If EPA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: exceptional events’’ and the submitting receives adverse comments, the direct Jacqueline C. Charlesworth, General of documentation supporting the final rule will be withdrawn and all Counsel and Associate Register of determination of exceptional events for public comments received will be Copyrights, jcharlesworth@loc.gov; or the 2012 primary annual averaged PM2.5 addressed in a subsequent final rule Sarang V. Damle, Deputy General standard. based on this proposed rule. EPA will Counsel, sdam@loc.gov. Both can be DATES: Comments must be received on not institute a second comment period. reached by telephone at 202–707–8350. or before July 11, 2016. Any parties interested in commenting SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, on this action should do so at this time. United States Copyright Office is identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R05– Please note that, if EPA receives adverse undertaking an inquiry into the current OAR–2015–0009 or EPA–R05–OAR– comment on an amendment, paragraph, interim rule regarding mandatory 2015–0314 at http:// or section of this rule and if that deposit of online-only electronic works, www.regulations.gov or via email to provision may be severed from the and the rule’s potential expansion to Aburano.Douglas@epa.gov. For remainder of the rule, EPA may adopt cover electronic books and sound comments submitted at Regulations.gov, as final those provisions of the rule that recordings. On May 17, 2016, the follow the online instructions for are not the subject of an adverse Copyright Office issued a Notice of submitting comments. Once submitted, comment. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionExtension of comment period.
DatesWritten comments are now due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 18, 2016.
ContactJacqueline C. Charlesworth, General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights, [email protected]; or Sarang V. Damle, Deputy General Counsel, [email protected] Both can be reached by telephone at 202-707-8350.
FR Citation81 FR 37564 
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