Bands Across the Sea

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2040: registration MP16037 of 1945 by PUSS Ae Ee Ee Mavi Vitaphone Corp, Tii York was renewed (R539833); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2041.

Finding revision a1a57ef1, first recorded 5 September 2026. A revision id changes when the finding, its reason or its linked renewals change.

Registration MP16037 Renewed

Term began: 1945-06-19
Claimant: PUSS Ae ee ee Mavi Vitaphone Corp, tii York
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R539833 filed 1972-11-13 by United Artists Television, Inc (number+date; CCE 1972, OCR line 54497)
Enters the public domain: 1 January 2041 (95 years from the 1945 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 R539833 (link: number+date, title similarity 1.00)

Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc (FWH)
Renewal date: 1972-11-13
Original cited: M16037 / 19Jun45
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1972: Internet Archive catalogofc19723261213libr, OCR text line 54497

BANDS ACROSS THE SEA, a motion picture 
in 1 reel by Vitaphone Corp, 
© 19Jun45; M16037. United Artists 
Television, Inc. (FWH); 13Nov72; 
R539833. 
BARBER SHOP BALLADS, a photoplay in 2

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1945, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig181libr (OCR text), lines 16958–16959.

Bands across the sea. © June 19, 1945; M 16037; PUSS Ae ee ee Mavi 
Vitaphone Corp, tii York: 3044 Community sing; series no. 9, nos. 3, 7, 8. © Nov.

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