Ants in Your Pantry

No. 5, Engine tests and tune ‘up. mo) Aug. 1, 1945; M 16335. Bandits of the Badlands. oe Aug. 17, 1945; L 13495; Republic pictures corp., New York. 5194 Barbershop ballads.

Renewed Under US copyright until 31 December 2040: registration LP13503 of 1945 by Vitaphone Corp was renewed (R539693); it enters the public domain on 1 January 2041.

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Registration LP13503 (part 5: Engine tests and tune ‘up. mo) Aug. 1, 1945; M 16335. Bandits of the Badlands. oe Aug. 17, 1945; L 13495; Republic pictures corp., New York. 5194 Barbershop ballads) Renewed

Term began: 1945-10-01
Claimant: Vitaphone corp.
Class: LP — published photoplay (numbering series begun Sept. 1928)
Finding: renewal R539693 filed 1972-11-15 by United Artists Television, Inc (digits+date; CCE 1972, OCR line 54503)
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 R539693 (link: digits+date, title similarity 0.00)

Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc (PWH)
Renewal date: 1972-11-15
Original cited: 113503 / 10ct45
Source: Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Motion Pictures, 1972: Internet Archive catalogofc19723261213libr, OCR text line 54503

R539833. 
BARBER SHOP BALLADS, a photoplay in 2 
reels by Vitaphone Corp. © 10ct45; 
113503. United Artists Television, 
Inc. (PWH); 15Nov72; R539693. 
Universal Pictures

Catalog entry

Catalog of Copyright Entries, New Series, Part 1 Group 3: Dramatic Compositions, Motion Pictures, 1945, Internet Archive catalogofcopyrig181libr (OCR text), lines 29388–29397.

No. 5, Engine tests and tune ‘up. mo) Aug. 1, 1945; 
M 16335. 


Bandits of the Badlands. oe Aug. 17, 1945; L 13495; 
Republic pictures corp., New York. 5194 


Barbershop ballads. © Oct. 1, 1945;L 13503; Vita- 
phone corp., New York. 5195

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