...he Register of Copyrights · January 2006 Report on Orphan Works w Library of Congress U. S. Copyright Office 101 Independence Avenue SE Washington,... ...ce Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyright... ...Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights o... ...e Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights of the United States of America United States Copyright Office • 101 Independe... ...gister of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights of the United States of America United States Copyright Office • 101 Independence ... ...sion and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists Coalition); • record companies (e.g., Recording Industry Association of America); • rights ad... ... • film studios (e.g., Motion Picture Association of America); • software companies (e.g., Entertainment Software Association, Microsoft, Software a... ...fying the rules by which copyright is transferred when a corporation goes defunct or merges. (Specific clarifications were not given.) 339 Simil... ...information on them that may no longer be relevant, such as the name of a defunct publisher or portrait studio, so in those circumstances a user migh...

...This Report addresses the issue of “orphan works,” a term used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of t...

...Many commenters were in favor of determining whether a search was reasonable on an “ad hoc” or case-by-case basis, whereby each search is evaluated according to its circumstances. This approach was offered as having the advantage of flexibility to cover t...

...he Register of Copyrights · January 2006 Report on Orphan Works w Library of Congress U. S. Copyright Office 101 Independence Avenue SE Washington,... ...ce Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyright... ...Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights o... ...e Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights of the United States of America United States Copyright Office • 101 Independe... ...gister of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights of the United States of America United States Copyright Office • 101 Independence ... ...sion and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists Coalition); • record companies (e.g., Recording Industry Association of America); • rights ad... ... • film studios (e.g., Motion Picture Association of America); • software companies (e.g., Entertainment Software Association, Microsoft, Software a... ...fying the rules by which copyright is transferred when a corporation goes defunct or merges. (Specific clarifications were not given.) 339 Simil... ...information on them that may no longer be relevant, such as the name of a defunct publisher or portrait studio, so in those circumstances a user migh...

...This Report addresses the issue of “orphan works,” a term used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of t...

...We also recommend one other threshold requirement for a user to qualify for the orphan works limitations on remedies: throughout the use of the work, the user must provide attribution to the author and copyright owner of the work if such attribution is possible and as is reasonably appropriate under ...