83 FR 60384 - Modification and Amendment of Regulations To Conform to the MMA; Extension of Comment Period

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Copyright Royalty Board

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 227 (November 26, 2018)

On November 5, 2018, the Copyright Royalty Judges solicited comments and proposals regarding necessary and appropriate modifications and amendments to agency regulations following enactment of a new law regarding the music industry. The comment period, which was set to expire on November 26, 2018, has been extended to December 10, 2018.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 227 (Monday, November 26, 2018)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 60384-60385]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25579]


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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Copyright Royalty Board

37 CFR Chapter III

[Docket No. 18-CRB-0012-RM]


Modification and Amendment of Regulations To Conform to the MMA; 
Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Copyright Royalty Board, Library of Congress.

ACTION: Notification of inquiry; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On November 5, 2018, the Copyright Royalty Judges solicited 
comments and proposals regarding necessary and appropriate 
modifications and amendments to agency regulations following enactment 
of a new law regarding the music industry. The comment period, which 
was set to expire on November 26, 2018, has been extended to December 
10, 2018.

DATES: The comment period for the notification of inquiry (83 FR 55334) 
is extended. Submit comments and proposals on or before December 10, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments and proposals, identified by docket 
number 18-CRB-0012-RM, by any of the following methods:
    CRB's electronic filing application: Submit comments and proposals 
online in eCRB at https://app.crb.gov/.
    U.S. mail: Copyright Royalty Board, P.O. Box 70977, Washington, DC 
20024-0977; or
    Overnight service (only USPS Express Mail is acceptable): Copyright 
Royalty Board, P.O. Box 70977, Washington, DC 20024-0977; or
    Commercial courier: Address package to: Copyright Royalty Board, 
Library of Congress, James Madison Memorial Building, LM-403, 101 
Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20559-6000. Deliver to: 
Congressional Courier Acceptance Site, 2nd Street NE and D Street NE, 
Washington, DC; or

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    Hand delivery: Library of Congress, James Madison Memorial 
Building, LM-401, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20559-
6000.
    Instructions: Unless submitting online, commenters must submit an 
original, two paper copies, and an electronic version on a CD. All 
submissions must include a reference to the CRB and this docket number. 
All submissions will be posted without change to eCRB at https://app.crb.gov/ including any personal information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read submitted background 
documents or comments, go to eCRB, the Copyright Royalty Board's 
electronic filing and case management system, at https://app.crb.gov/ 
and search for docket number 18-CRB-0012-RM.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Blaine, CRB Program Specialist, 
by telephone at (202) 707-7658 or email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November, 14, 2018, The Copyright Royalty 
Judges (Judges) received a request asking that the comment period for 
the notification of inquiry (NOI) be extended to December 17, 2018, to 
``provide the most meaningful and useful comments and proposals.'' 
Joint Motion for Extension of Time, Docket No. 18-CRB-0012-RM. The 
Judges balanced that concern against the time limits established by the 
Music Modernization Act and granted the request in part by extending 
the deadline for submission of comments and proposals in response to 
the NOI (83 FR 55334) to December 10, 2018.

    Dated: November 15, 2018.
David R. Strickler,
Copyright Royalty Judge.
[FR Doc. 2018-25579 Filed 11-23-18; 8:45 am]
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