OILY HARE
, 1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Bugs Bunny Special) Summary: Bugs Bunny and a Texas millionaire battle over oil-drilling rights. Credits: Director, Robert McKimson; story, Tedd Pierce; animation, Rod Scribner, Phil DeLara, Charles McKimson, Herman Cohen; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor
Registration MP2723 Renewed
- Term began
- 1952-08-18
- Claimant
- The Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE12232 filed 1979-01-19 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6909715)
- Enters the public domain
- 1 January 2048 (95 years from the 1952 publication)
A renewal registration for this work was found. The renewed term lasts 95 years from the original date, so the work remains under copyright.
Renewal RE12232 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1979-01-19
- Original cited
- MP2723 / 1952-08-18
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6909715: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE12232, registered 1979-01-19, for original registration MP2723 published 1952-08-18.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1952, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig361213lib (OCR text), lines 46646–46660.
OILY HARE. Warner Bros. Cartoons, 1952. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Bugs Bunny Special) Summary: Bugs Bunny and a Texas mil- lionaire battle over oil-drilling rights. Credits: Director, Robert McKimson; story, Tedd Pierce; animation, Rod Scrib- ner, Phil DeLara, Charles McKimson, Herman Cohen; music director, Carl Stal- ling. Technicolor. © The Vitaphone Corp.; 18Aug52 (in notice: 1951); MP2723.
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