UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL

Universal newsreel; nos. 393-398.

Registration MP16008 (part 1) No renewal found

Term began: 1945-05-01
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: no renewal entry found for 1972-1974 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
In the public domain since: 1 January 1974 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1972 or 1973 volume; volumes searched: 1972, 1973, 1974.

The renewal sections are OCR text of printed volumes; a damaged record can hide a renewal. Before relying on this, search the linked volumes yourself for the title and for number MP16008.

Registration MP16009 (part 2) No renewal found

Term began: 1945-05-03
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: no renewal entry found for 1972-1974 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
In the public domain since: 1 January 1974 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1972 or 1973 volume; volumes searched: 1972, 1973, 1974.

The renewal sections are OCR text of printed volumes; a damaged record can hide a renewal. Before relying on this, search the linked volumes yourself for the title and for number MP16009.

Registration MP16010 (part 3) Renewed

Term began: 1945-05-08
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R531712 filed 1972-06-23 by (claimant unreadable) (date+number~1; CCE 1972, OCR line 57477)
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 R531712 (link: date+number~1, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant: —
Renewal date: 1972-06-23
Original cited: M16012 / 8May45
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1972: Internet Archive catalogofc19723261213libr, OCR text line 57477

393. © 1May45; M16010. 23Jun72; 
R531710. 
394. © 3May45; M16011. 23Jun72; 
R531711. 
395. © 8May45; M16012. 23Jun72; 
R531712. 
396. © 10May45; M16013. 23Jun72; 
R591713. 
397. © 15May45; M16008. 23Jun72; 
531708.

Registration MP16011 (part 4) Renewed

Term began: 1945-05-10
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R591713 filed 1972-06-23 by (claimant unreadable) (date+number~1; CCE 1972, OCR line 57479)
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 R591713 (link: date+number~1, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant: —
Renewal date: 1972-06-23
Original cited: M16013 / 10May45
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1972: Internet Archive catalogofc19723261213libr, OCR text line 57479

394. © 3May45; M16011. 23Jun72; 
R531711. 
395. © 8May45; M16012. 23Jun72; 
R531712. 
396. © 10May45; M16013. 23Jun72; 
R591713. 
397. © 15May45; M16008. 23Jun72; 
531708. 
398. © 17May45; M16009. 23Jun72; 
R551709.

Registration MP16012 (part 5) No renewal found

Term began: 1945-05-15
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: no renewal entry found for 1972-1974 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
In the public domain since: 1 January 1974 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1972 or 1973 volume; volumes searched: 1972, 1973, 1974.

The renewal sections are OCR text of printed volumes; a damaged record can hide a renewal. Before relying on this, search the linked volumes yourself for the title and for number MP16012.

Registration MP16013 (part 6) No renewal found

Term began: 1945-05-17
Claimant: Universal pictures co., inc.
Class: MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: no renewal entry found for 1972-1974 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections
In the public domain since: 1 January 1974 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)

A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1972 or 1973 volume; volumes searched: 1972, 1973, 1974.

The renewal sections are OCR text of printed volumes; a damaged record can hide a renewal. Before relying on this, search the linked volumes yourself for the title and for number MP16013.

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1945, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig181libr (OCR text), lines 17593–17595.

Universal newsreel; nos. 393-398. © May 1, 3, 8, 
10, 15, 17, 1945; M 16008-16013; Universal pic- 
tures co., inc., New York. 3165-3170

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