No. 3
UNPUBLISHED COLLECTIONS
Unpublished collections. An unpublished collection of works copyrightable under section 12 of the Copyright Law may be registered on one application when all the following conditions are met:
(1) The collection is assembled in an orderly arrangement;
(2) The collection bears a single title identifying the collection as a Whole;
(3) The collection as a whole is the subject of single claim of copyright;
(4) All the component works are by the same author, or (if the component works are by different authors) the collection as a whole represents the work of a single author in its compilation; and
(5) The component works are all of the same class, or the component works are principally of the class in which the collection is to be registered. [March 1953]
