THIS IS MAGNESIUM
THIS IS AMERICA. Motion pictures in this series are entered separately under title. THIS IS MAGNESIUM. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by Dow Chemical Co. 1 1/2 reels, b&w., 35mm. A combined, condensed version of “‘Magnesium, Metal from the Sea’”’ (1944) and “The Working of Magnesium”’ (1944)
Registration MU1987 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1947-05-05
- Claimant
- Jam Handy Organization, Inc., Detroit
- Class
- MU — unpublished motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1974-1976 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1976 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1974 or 1975 volume; volumes searched: 1974, 1975, 1976.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1947, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig31121libr (OCR text), lines 10634–10652.
THIS IS AMERICA. Motion pictures in this series are entered sepa- rately under title. THIS IS MAGNESIUM. Jam Handy Organization, Inc. Presented by Dow Chemical Co. 1 1/2 reels, b&w., 35mm. A combined, con- densed version of “‘Magnesium, Metal from the Sea’”’ (1944) and “The Working of Magnesium”’ (1944), © Jam Handy Organization, Inc., Detroit; title & descr., 4May47; 22 prints, 5May47; MU1987.
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