SO YOU WANT TO PLAY THE PIANO
SO YOU WANT TO PLAY THE PIANO. Vitaphone Corp. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35 mm. (Joe McDoakes comedy) A Warner Bros. short subject
Registration MP8191 Renewed
- Term began
- 1956-05-05
- Claimant
- Vitaphone Corp
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- renewal RE204055 filed 1984-04-20 by Warner Brothers, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7101533)
- Enters the public domain
- 1 January 2052 (95 years from the 1956 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 RE204055 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)
- Renewal claimant
- Warner Brothers, Inc. (PWH)
- Renewal date
- 1984-04-20
- Original cited
- MP8191 / 1956-05-05
- Source
- U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7101533: record in the Copyright Public Records System
Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE204055, registered 1984-04-20, for original registration MP8191 published 1956-05-05.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1957, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li (OCR text), lines 15468–15475.
SO YOU WANT TO PLAY THE PIANO. Vitaphone Corp. 10 min., sd., b&w, 35 mm. (Joe McDoakes comedy) A Warner Bros. short subject. © Vitaphone Corp.; 5May56; MP8191.
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