Public Reel

THIS WAS YESTERDAY

THIS WAS YESTERDAY. Vitaphone Corp. 20 min., sde, b&w, 35 mm.e A Warner Bros. short subject

Registration MP64 Renewed

Term began
1954-07-31
Claimant
Vitaphone Corp
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE117899 filed 1982-01-08 by Pathe News, Inc. (date+title; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7015374)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2050 (95 years from the 1954 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 RE117899 (link: date+title, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Pathe News, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1982-01-08
Original cited
MP6423 / 1954-07-31
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7015374: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE117899, registered 1982-01-08, for original registration MP6423 published 1954-07-31.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1955, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig391213lib (OCR text), lines 41869–41874.

THIS WAS YESTERDAY. Vitaphone Corp. 
20 min., sde, b&w, 35 mm.e A Warner 
Bros. short subject. 

© Vitaphone Corp.; 31Jul5h; 
MP64.23. 

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