Public Reel

KISS ME CAT

toons, 1953, 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Looney tune cartoon) Summary: A bulldog endeavors to teach the kitten Pussyfoot the art of mouse catching. Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; story, Michael Maltese; animation, Lloyd Vaughan, Ken Harris, Ben Washam; music director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor

Registration MP3315 Renewed

Term began
1953-03-02
Claimant
The Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE12244 filed 1979-01-19 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6909727)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2049 (95 years from the 1953 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 RE12244 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1979-01-19
Original cited
MP3315 / 1953-03-02
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6909727: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE12244, registered 1979-01-19, for original registration MP3315 published 1953-03-02.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 10171–10185.

KISS ME CAT. Warner Bros. Cartoons, 1953, 
7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Looney tune car- 
toon) 

Summary: A bulldog endeavors to teach 
the kitten Pussyfoot the art of mouse catch- 
ing. 

Credits: Director, Charles M. Jones; 
story, Michael Maltese; animation, Lloyd 
Vaughan, Ken Harris, Ben Washam; music 
director, Carl Stalling. Technicolor. 

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 2Mar53 (in notice: 
1951); MP3315, 

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