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SKIPPER LEARNS A LESSON

SKIPPER LEARNS A LESSON. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, 1952, Produced in affiliation with Paul Burnford. 9 min., sd., color, 16mm. Summary: The experiences of a little dog are utilized to show young children that character traits are more important than appearances in choosing friends

Registration MP2394 No renewal found

Term began
1952-03-14
Claimant
Paul Burnford
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
no renewal entry found for 1979-1981 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
In the public domain since
1 January 1981 (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 1979 or 1980 volume; volumes searched: 1979, 1980, 1981.

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Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 17234–17244.

SKIPPER LEARNS A LESSON. Encyclo- 
paedia Britannica Films, 1952, Produced 
in affiliation with Paul Burnford. 9 min., 
sd., color, 16mm. 

Summary: The experiences of a little dog 
are utilized to show young children that 
character traits are more important than 
appearances in choosing friends. 

© Paul Burnford; 14Mar52; MP2394. 

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