OVERTURE TO THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
OVERTURE TO THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Released by Loew's. 9 min., sd., color, 35 mm. A widescreen production: CinemaScope. Technicolor
Registration MP4965 Renewed
- Term began
- 1953-12-22
- Claimant
- Loew's Incorporated
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE77470 filed 1981-01-05 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Company (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 6974946)
- 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 RE77470 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Company (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1981-01-05
- Original cited
- MP4965 / 1953-12-22
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 6974946: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE77470, registered 1981-01-05, for original registration MP4965 published 1953-12-22.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1954, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig381213lib (OCR text), lines 33677–33683.
OVERTURE TO THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Re- leased by Loew's. 9 min., sd., color, 35 mm. A widescreen production: CinemaScope. Technicolor. © Loew's Incorporated; 22Dec53; MP4965,
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