81 FR 90753 - Group Registration of Contributions to Periodicals

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Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 241 (December 15, 2016)

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FR Document		2016-30077

The United States Copyright Office is extending the deadline for the submission of written comments in response to its December 1, 2016 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding group registration of contributions to periodicals.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 241 (Thursday, December 15, 2016)

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37 CFR Parts 201 and 202

[Docket No. 2016-8]


Group Registration of Contributions to Periodicals

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 December 1, 
2016 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding group registration of 
contributions to periodicals.

DATES: Written comments are now due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern 
Time on January 30, 2017.

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/rulemaking/grcp/. If electronic submission of comments is not feasible, 
please contact the Office using the contact information below for 
special instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert J. Kasunic, Associate Register 
of Copyrights and Director of Registration Policy and Practice, or Erik 
Bertin, Deputy Director of Registration Policy and Practice. Each can 
be reached by telephone at 202-707-8040.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Copyright Office is 
proposing to amend the regulation governing the group registration 
option for contributions to periodicals to reflect certain upgrades 
that will soon be made to the electronic registration system. On 
December 1, 2016, the Office issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 
seeking public input on that topic. See 81 FR 86634 (Dec. 1, 2016). To 
ensure that commenters have sufficient time to respond, the Office is 
extending the deadline for the submission of comments in response to 
the Notice to January 30, 2017, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

    Dated: December 9, 2016.
Sarang V. Damle,
General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights.
[FR Doc. 2016-30077 Filed 12-14-16; 8:45 am]
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contains notices to the public of the proposed 86634 (Dec. 1, 2016). To ensure that governing group registration options for
issuance of rules and regulations. The commenters have sufficient time to photographers to encourage broader
purpose of these notices is to give interested respond, the Office is extending the participation in the registration system,
persons an opportunity to participate in the deadline for the submission of increase the efficiency of the registration
rule making prior to the adoption of the final
comments in response to the Notice to process, and create a more robust record
rules.
January 30, 2017, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern of the claim. On December 1, 2016, the
Time. Office issued a Notice of Proposed
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Dated: December 9, 2016. Rulemaking seeking public input on this
Sarang V. Damle, proposal. See 81 FR 86643 (Dec. 1,
Copyright Office General Counsel and Associate Register of 2016). To ensure that commenters have
Copyrights. sufficient time to respond, the Office is
37 CFR Parts 201 and 202 [FR Doc. 2016–30077 Filed 12–14–16; 8:45 am]
extending the deadline for the
[Docket No. 2016–8]
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AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library Sarang V. Damle,
Copyright Office General Counsel and Associate Register of
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Copyrights.
ACTION: Extension of comment period. 37 CFR Parts 201, 202
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Office is extending the deadline for the
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of Proposed Rulemaking regarding of Congress.
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ACTION: Extension of comment period.
periodicals.
SUMMARY: The United States Copyright 37 CFR Parts 201, 202
DATES: Written comments are now due
no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Office is extending the deadline for the
submission of written comments in [Docket No. 2016–9]
on January 30, 2017.
ADDRESSES: The Copyright Office is response to its December 1, 2016 Notice
of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Supplementary Registration
using the regulations.gov system for the
submission and posting of public group registration of photographs. AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library
comments in this proceeding. All DATES: Written comments are now due of Congress.
comments are therefore to be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time ACTION: Extension of comment period.
electronically through regulations.gov. on January 30, 2017.
Specific instructions for submitting ADDRESSES: The Copyright Office is SUMMARY: The United States Copyright
comments are available on the using the regulations.gov system for the Office is extending the deadline for the
Copyright Office Web site at http:// submission and posting of public submission of written comments in
copyright.gov/rulemaking/grcp/. If comments in this proceeding. All response to its December 1, 2016 Notice
electronic submission of comments is comments are therefore to be submitted of Proposed Rulemaking regarding
not feasible, please contact the Office electronically through regulations.gov. supplementary registration.
using the contact information below for Specific instructions for submitting DATES: Written comments are now due
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copyright Office Web site at http:// on January 30, 2017.
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Policy and Practice, or Erik Bertin, electronic submission of comments is submission and posting of public
Deputy Director of Registration Policy not feasible, please contact the Office comments in this proceeding. All
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Proposed Rules
Action		Extension of comment period.
Dates		Written comments are now due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 30, 2017.
Contact		Robert J. Kasunic, Associate Register of Copyrights and Director of Registration Policy and Practice, or Erik Bertin, Deputy Director of Registration Policy and Practice. Each can be reached by telephone at 202-707-8040.
FR Citation		81 FR 90753
CFR Citation		37 CFR 201 37 CFR 202

81 FR 90753 - Group Registration of Contributions to Periodicals

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Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 241 (December 15, 2016)

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