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Registration MP4280 (part 301) Renewed

Term began
1953-08-18
Claimant
Hearst Metrotone News, inc
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE98594 filed 1981-08-10 by Hearst Metrotone News, a division of the Hearst Corporation (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6996069)
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 RE98594 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Hearst Metrotone News, a division of the Hearst Corporation (PWH)
Renewal date
1981-08-10
Original cited
MP4280 / 1953-08-18
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6996069: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE98594, registered 1981-08-10, for original registration MP4280 published 1953-08-18.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 8536–8536.

301. © 18Aug53; MP4280, 

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