HECTOR’S HECTIC LIFE

HECTOR’S HECTIC LIFE. (Noveltoon). Paramount Pictures, Inc., 1948. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. Credits: Director, Bill Tytla; story, Joe Stulz, Larry Riley; animation, George Germanetti, Steve Muffatti

Registration LP1990 No renewal found

Term began

1948-11-19

Claimant

Paramount Pictures, Inc

Class

LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)

Finding

no renewal entry found for 1975-1977 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections

In the public domain since

1 January 1977 (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 1975 or 1976 volume; volumes searched: 1975, 1976, 1977.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1948, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig321213lib (OCR text), lines 21977–21986.

HECTOR’S HECTIC LIFE. (Noveltoon). 
Paramount Pictures, Inc., 1948. 7 min., 
sd., color, 35mm. 

Credits: Director, Bill Tytla; story, 
Joe Stulz, Larry Riley; animation, George 
Germanetti, Steve Muffatti. 

© Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 19Nov48; 
LP1990. 

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