Public Reel

NATURE AND USE

Case of the music box thief

Registration LP12849 Renewed

Term began
1958-11-15
Claimant
Hal Roach Studios
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
Finding
renewal RE290436 filed 1986-04-16 by ITC Entertainment, Inc. (number+date; Copyright Office public records dataset, record 7186887)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2054 (95 years from the 1958 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 RE290436 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
ITC Entertainment, Inc.
Renewal date
1986-04-16
Original cited
LP12849 / 1958-11-15
Source
U.S. Copyright Office public records dataset (renewals registered 1978–2025, January 2026 release), control number 7186887: record in the Copyright Public Records System

Structured record, not OCR: renewal number RE290436, registered 1986-04-16, for original registration LP12849 published 1958-11-15.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1959, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig3131213li (OCR text), lines 4769–4770.

Case of the music box thief, 
© 15Nov58; LP12849, 

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