Public Reel

VITAPHONE CORP., NEW YORK

Registration LP13257 Renewed

Term began
1945-04-18
Claimant
Chapter no. 3
Class
LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding
renewal R542839 filed (date unreadable) by (claimant unreadable) (number+year; CCE 1973, OCR line 18138)
Enters the public domain
1 January 2041 (95 years from the 1945 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 R542839 (link: number+year, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant
Renewal date
Original cited
L13257 / None
Source
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1973: Internet Archive catalogofc19733271213libr, OCR text line 18138
1. Trapped by flames. © 18Apr45; 
L13256. 18Dec72; R542838. 
2. Death turns the wheel. 
L13257. 18Dec72; R542839. 
3. Ticket to disaster. © 18Apr45; 
L13258. 18Dec72; R542840. 

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, 1945, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig181libr (OCR text), lines 14096–14098.

Chapter no. 2, Death turns the wheel. © Apr. 
18, 1945; L 13257. 
Chapter no. 3, Ticket to disaster. © Apr. 18, 

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