COMPENDIUM: Chapter 2300
Recordation
Contents
2301 What This Chapter Covers 8
2302 The Recordation Section 9
2303 Recordation Distinguished from Registration 9
2304 What Types of Documents May or Must Be Recorded with the U.S. Copyright Office? 10
2304.1 Documents That Must Be Recorded 10
2304.1(A) Notices of Termination 10
2304.1(B) Security Interests in Registered Works 10
2304.1(C) Designation of Agent to Receive Notifications of Alleged Infringement
Under Section 512(c) of the Copyright Act 11
2304.2 Documents That May Be Recorded 1 1
2305 Overview of the Recordation Process 12
2306 Indexing 13
2306.1 The Online Public Record 13
2306.2 Indexing Guidelines 14
2306.3 Titles Listed in the Recorded Document 14
2306.4 Registration Numbers Listed in the Recorded Document 15
2306.5 Parties Named in the Recorded Document 16
2306.6 Date of Execution 17
2306.7 Effective Date 17
2307 Special Handling 17
2308 Correcting Errors or Omissions in a Recordation 18
2308.1 Errors or Omissions in a Recorded Document 18
2308.2 Errors or Omissions in the Online Public Record for a Recorded Document 19
2309 Recordation of Transfers of Ownership and Other Documents Pertaining to Copyright 19
2309.1 What Is a Transfer of Ownership? 19
2309.2 What Is a Document Pertaining to Copyright? 20
2309.3 Benefits of Recording Transfers and Other Documents Pertaining to Copyright 20
2309.3(A) Constructive Notice 21
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