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COPYRIGHT
OFFICE
PRACTICES
Ch. 2.


Chapter 2

COPYRIGHTABLE MATTER

Part 2.6 MUSIC (CLASS E)

Outline of Topics

2.6.1 WHAT ARE MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS
  I. Generally
  II. Evaluation of musical content
  III. Evaluation of textual content
  IV. Books of music
2.6.2 NATURE AND COMPLETENESS OF COPIES DEPOSITED
  I. Conventional notation not necessary
  II. Sound recordings not acceptable
  III. Completeness of copies deposited
2.6.3 REQUIREMENTS OF REGISTRATION FOR MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS
  I. Unpublished musical compositions
  II. Published musical compositions
2.6.4 NEW VERSIONS OF MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS
  I. In general
  II. Adaptations or arrangements
  III. Revisions or additions
  IV.Editing
  V. New lyrics
  VI. Compilations

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