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should be taken into consideration in determining whether the position of the notice is acceptable. If all, or a part of the substantive body of the work is reproduced on the intervening cards so that it would be unreasonable to conclude that the notice appeared "on the title page of the page immediately following," registration should be refused.

Where a work is reproduced on machine punched cards that are packaged in a box or other container intended as a permanent receptacle for the cards, a notice located on the box or other con­tainer may suffice if the title also appears on the box or container, notwithstanding the fact that none of the cards themselves bear a notice [See Copyright Office Regulations § 202.2(b)(10)].

[August 1968]