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August 30, 2002   Issue 168
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In This Issue

Copyright Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in Distribution of 1999 Cable Royalty Funds

Calendar

September 16

Due date for comments on ascertainment of controversy for the distribution of the 1999, 2000, and 2001 Digital Audio Recording Royalty Funds (read details)

September 16

Due date for Notices of Intention to Participate in the distribution of the 1999, 2000, and 2001 Musical Works Funds (read details)

September 30

Due date for comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in distribution of 2000 cable royalty funds

October 7

Initiation date should arbitration proceedings be necessary in adjustment of rates and terms for noncommercial educational broadcasting compulsory license.


Copyright Office Requests Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate in Distribution of 1999 Cable Royalty Funds

The Copyright Office of the Library of Congress directs all claimants to royalty fees collected under the section 111 cable statutory license in 2000 to submit comments on the existence and extent of Phase I and Phase II controversies as to the distribution of these fees. The Office also directs each party with an interest in participating in this distribution proceeding to file a Notice of Intention to Participate. In addition, any claimant who submits a timely Notice of Intention to Participate may comment on the Phase I claimant's motion for a partial distribution of the 2000 cable royalty fees. Comments and Notices of Intention to Participate are due on September 30, 2002. Read details
 
Past Issues
Comments on 1999, 2000, and 2001 Musical Works Funds Controversy and Notices of Intention to Participate in 1999, 2000, and 2001 Distribution of Musical Works Funds 7/16/02

Recommendation of the Register of Copyrights and Decision of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings 7/3/02


Copyright Owners May Submit Claims for 2001 Cable and Satellite Royalties Electronically 6/28/02


Fees to Change on July 1 6/28/02


Position of Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs 6/24/02


Determination of the Librarian of Congress on Rates and Terms for Webcasting and Ephemeral Recordings Posted to Website 6/20/02

Fees Expected to Change on July 1 5/31/02


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