Public Reel

MCA TV

The black scarab

Registration LP6884 Renewed

Term began
1955-05-20
Claimant
Chevrolet Motor Division
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE178296 filed 1983-10-07 by Universal City Studios, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7075772)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2051 (95 years from the 1955 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 RE178296 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.04)

Renewal claimant
Universal City Studios, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1983-10-07
Original cited
LP6884 / 1955-05-20
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7075772: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE178296, registered 1983-10-07, for original registration LP6884 published 1955-05-20.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1956, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3101213li (OCR text), lines 40189–40190.

The black scarab. © 20May55; 
LP688h. 

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