Action in Arabia

Action in Arabia.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2039: registration LP12591 of 1944 by RKOradio Pictures, Inc was renewed (R506034); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2040.

Finding revision 3eef6450, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Registration LP12591 Renewed

Term began: 1944-02-16
Claimant: RKOradio pictures, inc.
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R506034 filed 1971-05-14 by RKO General, Inc (number+date; CCE 1971, OCR line 22610)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2040 (95 years from the 1944 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 R506034 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant: RKO General, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date: 1971-05-14
Original cited: L12591 / 16Feb44
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1971: Internet Archive catalogofc19713251213libr, OCR text line 22610

ACTION IN ARABIA, a photoplay in 8 
reels By RKO Radio Pictures. 
© 16Feb44; L12591. RKO General, Inc. 
(PWH); 14May71; R506034. 
ACTION IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC, a photo- 
play in 14 reels by Warner Bros.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1944, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig171libr (OCR text), lines 10414–10415.

Action in Arabia. © Feb. 16, 1944; L 12591; RKO- 
radio pictures, inc., New York. 2752

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