Chicken Feed

Copyright term expired Free in the US since 1 January 2023: the full term of registration LU24063 of 1927 by Pathe Exchange, Inc has run out.

Finding revision 7685c711, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Registration LU24063 Copyright term expired

Term began: 1927-06-09
Claimant: Pathe Exchange, Inc
Author: Hal E. Roach, author
Class: LU — unpublished photoplay
Finding: copyright term began 1927-06-09; the maximum term (28 + 67 years) ended before 2026-01-01
In the public domain since: 1 January 2023 (maximum 95-year term from 1927)

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The copyright term began before 1931. Under US law every such term, renewed or not, ended before 2026-01-01.

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Catalog of Copyright Entries, Motion Pictures 1912–1939 (Library of Congress, 1951), Project Gutenberg #51836, lines 35923–35927.

  CHICKEN FEED. © 1927.

    © Pathe Exchange, Inc. (Hal E. Roach, author); title, descr. & 34
    prints, 9Jun27; LU24063.

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