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Ch. 2.4
2.4.3
2-146
COPYRIGHT
OFFICE
PRACTICES
2.4.3
Only Non-dramatic Textual works Registerable in Class C.(cont'd)
II.
Copy deposited should be a textual manuscript.(cont'd)
c.
(cont'd)
2.
Where the other material is not registra­ble but :is inseparable from the regstra­ble part, entry will be made without correspondence, unless it is obvious that the applicant is under a misapprehension.
Example:
A lecture on a bookkeeping system with 2 or 3 illustrative drawings of blank forms.
3.
Where the other material is not registra­ble, and cannot be considered an actual part of the work prepared for oral delivery, the applicant will be requested to redepos­it the work with the unregistrable material omitted.
Example.
A textual work purporting to be a lec­ture describing "the Hamtramatz Method for Computing Uniliteral Bunion Curves," accompanied by a handmade computing device containing no copyrightable material.
4.
Where the other material is registrable in unpublished form and can be considered a part of the work prepared for oral de­livery, the following practices apply:
(a)

If application is filled on Form C, and the portion of the work prepared for oral delivery will support a registration in Class C, a single

registration in the applicant's choice of' class me;y be made, even though the other material pre­dominates.
[1973]