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2.11.1

In general(cont'd)

II.

Copyrightable matter subject to registration in Class J(cont'd)

a.

Constituent elements(cont'd)

1.

Photograph~material(cont'd)

(a)

Printed reproductions. A pub­lished reproduction of a photograph produced by lithography, photoengraving, roto­gravure, collotypy, mezzotinto, or other similar process of reproduction, is ordinarily not

classified as a "photograph," but may be considered for registration in Class K, eitheron Form K as a "print or picto­rial illustration" (See topic 2.12.1.II.a.l), or on Form KK as a "commercial print or label" (See topic 2,13,1.II.a.1). Under certain circumstances, registration in Class B on Form BB as a "contribution to a Qeriodical" may be appropriate. (See Section 2.3.4.)

(b)

Motion pic­tures. are not registrable in Class J. Classes L and M are appropriate for photographic motion-picture films which are mounted on reels and intended for projection or exhibition.(See Part 2.14.)

[1973]