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DON'T SHOOT

DON'T SHOOT. Sherer Sales Co. [1953] 13 min., color, 16mm. Summary: Experienced hunters instruct a novice in the precautions which should be observed when tracking and shooting deer. Kodachrome. Appl. author: Osborn Sherer

Registration MU5506 No renewal found

Term began
1953-01-23
Claimant
Sherer Sales Co., inc
Class
MU — unpublished motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun 1946)
Finding
no renewal entry found for 1980-1982 or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
In the public domain since
1 January 1982 (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 1980 or 1981 volume; volumes searched: 1980, 1981, 1982.

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Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 5179–5186.

DON'T SHOOT. Sherer Sales Co. [1953] 
13 min., color, 16mm. 
Summary: Experienced hunters instruct 
a novice in the precautions which should be 
observed when tracking and shooting deer. 
Kodachrome. 
Appl. author: Osborn Sherer. 
© Sherer Sales Co., inc.; 23Jan53; MU5506. 

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