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The New Racket

THE NEW RACKET. 1930. 1 reel.

Copyright term expired Free in the US since 1 January 2026: the full term of registration MP1619 of 1930 by The Vitaphone Corp has run out.

Finding revision 920cef73, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Registration MP1619 Copyright term expired

Term began
1930-06-11
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
copyright term began 1930-06-11; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since
1 January 2026 (maximum 95-year term from 1930)

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The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

Renewal R210038 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Associated Artists Productions Corp (PWH)
Renewal date
1958-03-07
Original cited
M1619 / 11Jun30
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1958: Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3121213li, OCR text line 18891
THE NEW RACKET, a motion picture in 
one reel by Vitaphone Corp. 
© 11Jun30; M1619. Associated Art- 
ists Productions Corp. (PWH); 
7Mar58; R210038. 
NIGHT CLUB REVELS. 

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 163589–163592.

  THE NEW RACKET. 1930. 1 reel.

    © The Vitaphone Corp.; 11Jun30; MP1619.

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