2, 1953
Grand National]; Boxing [Marciano takes heavyweight title]; Baseball [Yankees' fourth straight world championship]; Football [Michigan State undefeated]; Basketball [LaSalle Explorers]; auto racing [at Indianapolis]; Boat racing [Slo-Mo-Shun IV wins Gold Cup; John Cobb's boat explodes]; The Olympics
Registration MP3176 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1953-01-02
- Claimant
- —
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- 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.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1953, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig371213lib (OCR text), lines 22272–22281.
land's Grand National]; Boxing [Marciano takes heavyweight title]; Baseball [Yankees' fourth straight world championship]; Football [Michigan State undefeated]; Basketball [LaSalle Explorers]; auto racing [at Indianapolis]; Boat racing [Slo-Mo-Shun IV wins Gold Cup; John Cobb's boat ex- plodes]; The Olympics. © 2Jan53; MP3176.
Copies on the Internet Archive
Not searched yet.