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Dr. Cyclops.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2035: registration LP9542 of 1940 by Paramount Pictures, Inc was renewed (R408964); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2036.

Finding revision 2c6655de, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Registration LP9542 Renewed

Term began: 1940-04-12
Claimant: Paramount pictures, inc.
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R408964 filed (date unreadable) by Emka, division of Universal City Studios, Inc (number+date; CCE 1967, OCR line 15310)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2036 (95 years from the 1940 publication)

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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 R408964 (link: number+date, title similarity 0.27)

Renewal claimant: Emka, division of Universal City Studios, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date: —
Original cited: LP9542 / l2Apr40
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1967: Internet Archive catalogofc19673211213libr, OCR text line 15310

R403245. 
DR. CYCLOPS, a photoplay in eight reels 
by Paramount Pictures. © l2Apr40; 
LP9542. Emka, division of Universal 
City Studios, Inc. (PWH); 3May67; 
R4O8964.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1940, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig131libr (OCR text), lines 17319–17328.

Death mist. See Flash Gordon con- 
quers the universe. 
Dr. Cyclops. © Apr. 12, 1940; L 9542; 


Paramount pictures, inc., New York. 
2726 


Dr. Kildare’s strange case; based on an

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