JP5701, THE COUNTERFEIT CAT
COTTON. Filmstrip. b&w. c.; 24Jun49; JP5701, THE COUNTERFEIT CAT. Loew's, Inc., 1949. An MGM cartoon. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; director, Tex Avery; story, Rich Hogan, Jack Cosgriff; animation, Michael Lah, Grant Simmons, Walter Clinton; music, Scott Bradley
Registration LP2706 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1949-12-07
- Claimant
- Loew's, Inc
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1976-1978 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1978 (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 1976 or 1977 volume; volumes searched: 1976, 1977, 1978.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1949, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri331213libr (OCR text), lines 25615–25630.
paedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 24Jun49; JP5701, THE COUNTERFEIT CAT. Loew's, Inc., 1949. An MGM cartoon. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. Credits: Producer, Fred Quimby; director, Tex Avery; story, Rich Hogan, Jack Cosgriff; animation, Michael Lah, Grant Simmons, Walter Clinton; music, Scott Bradley. © Loew's, Inc. ; 7Dec49 (in notice: 1950); LP2706.
Copies on the Internet Archive
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