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SEVENTEEN

Chap. 10, The underground trap.

Registration LP9484 (part 10: The underground trap) Renewed

Term began
1940-03-16
Claimant
Paramount pictures, inc.
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R428851 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+year; CCE 1968, OCR line 16655)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2036 (95 years from the 1940 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 R428851 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
LP9484 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1968: Internet Archive catalogofc19683221213libr, OCR text line 16655
9. The devil in white. © 9Mar40o; 
LP9469. 8Feb68; R428828. 
10. The underground trap. 
LP9484. 8Feb68; R428851 
11. Chinatown night. © 23Mar40; 
LPQ491. 8Feb68; R428832. 
12. Murder by remote control. 

Low confidence. This number was found loose in a stretch of OCR where two printed columns are interleaved, so its own © date clause could not be read; the link rests on the number and the renewal year alone. Read the page image before relying on it.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1940, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig131libr (OCR text), lines 13605–13609.

Chap. 10, The underground trap. © 
Mar. 16, 1940; L 9484. 


Chap. 11, Chinatown night. 

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