Copyright Office Technical Amendments: Final Rule
Issue No. 653 - February 6, 2017


The U.S. Copyright Office today published a final rule making several technical amendments to its regulations governing registration, recordation, licensing, and other services the Office provides. The amendments are designed to improve the quality of the Office’s regulations by updating cross-references, replacing outdated terminology, reflecting structural changes to the Office and its senior management, eliminating expired or obsolete provisions, and correcting nonsubstantive errors.