When does a copyright get registered? Once an application is submitted to the U.S. Copyright Office, according to the latest federal appeals court to weigh in on an increasingly divisive issue. A 9th Circuit panel ruled this week that the submission of the application, rather than the Copyright Office's grant of registration, dictates when a copyright is officially registered. The 9th Circuit joins the 5th and 7th circuits in deciding for the application approach, while the 10th and 11th circuits concluded otherwise.
May 28, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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When does a copyright get registered? Once an application is submitted to the U.S. Copyright Office, according to the latest federal appeals court to weigh in on an increasing divisive issue.
A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled (pdf) on Tuesday that the submission of the application, rather than the U.S. Copyright Office’s grant of registration, dictates when a copyright is officially registered.
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