VILLAGE SMITHY
Registration LP10944 Renewed
- Term began
- 1941-09-25
- Claimant
- Walt Disney productions
- Class
- LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
- Finding
- renewal filed (date unreadable) by Walt Disne Productions (llm:date+title; CCE 1968, OCR line 40117)
- Enters the public domain
- 1 January 2037 (95 years from the 1941 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 (link: llm:date+title, title similarity 0.79)
- Renewal claimant
- Walt Disne Productions (PWH)
- Renewal date
- —
- Original cited
- M10944 / 25Sep41
- Source
- Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1968: Internet Archive catalogofc19683221213libr, OCR text line 40117
THE VILLAGE SMITHY, a motion picture in one reel by Walt Disney Productions. (A Walt Disney Donald Duck) © 25Sep41; M10944. Walt Disne Productions (PWH); 210ct68; Rusge0, VIVA MEXICO, a motion picture in 1 reel by Loew's. © 6Nov+1; M11886. Metro-
This link was made after a language model re-read the damaged OCR (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro); the reading was accepted only because the number and date or title it reported agree with the catalog. Its note: “Renewal number is unreadable in OCR (Rusge0). Original number M10944 is clear. Renewal date 210ct68 interpreted as 21Oct68.”
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1942, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig15libr (OCR text), lines 3864–3865.
Village smithy, © Sept. 25, 1941; L 10944; Walt Disney productions, Burbank, Calif, 606
Copies on the Internet Archive
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