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You can search the U.S. Copyright Office Public Catalog records online by title, name, keyword, registration number, document number or command keyword.

There are only four simple components you need to include: The copyright symbol © or the word ?copyright? The name of the copyright owner or author of the work. The year the content was published, which can be different from the year of creation. Your statement of the rights you're reserving over the materials.

Order forms and other publications from Library of Congress, Copyright Office- COPUBS, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20559 or call (202) 707-9100 or 1-877-476-0778 (toll free). Access and download circulars and other information from the Copyright Office website at .copyright.gov.

This class includes a wide variety of works: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, textbooks, reference works, directories, catalogs, advertising copy, compilations of infor- mation, and computer programs. For periodicals and serials, use Form SE. Unpublished works: This form may be used to register one unpublished work.

Copyright, a form of intellectual property law, protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture.

Which form should I use? Online registration through the electronic Copyright Office (eCO) is the preferred way to register basic claims. Paper versions of Form TX (literary works); Form VA (visual arts works); Form PA (performing arts); Form SR (sound recordings) are available on the Copyright Office website.