Public Reel

HOW WATER HELPS US

HOW WATER HELPS US. Coronet Instructional Films. 10 min., sd., b&w, 16 mm

Registration MP8 Renewed

Term began
1957-05-03
Claimant
Coronet Instructional Films, a division of Esquire
Class
MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE271510 filed 1985-12-27 by Coronet/M T I Film and Video, Inc. (title+window; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7168160)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2053 (95 years from the 1957 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 RE271510 (link: title+window, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant
Coronet/M T I Film and Video, Inc. (PWH)
Renewal date
1985-12-27
Original cited
MP8487 / 1957-05-02
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7168160: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE271510, registered 1985-12-27, for original registration MP8487 published 1957-05-02.

Low confidence: neither the number nor the date in this record could be read; the title alone matched, and it is the only such title in the renewal window.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1957, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3111213li (OCR text), lines 35951–35957.

HOW WATER HELPS US. Coronet Instruc- 
tional Films. 10 min., sd., b&w, 
16 mm. 

© Coronet Instructional Films, 
a division of Esquire, Inc.3 
May57; MP8)87. 

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