Title 17CopyrightsRelease 119-73

§702 Copyright Office regulations

Title 17 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - COPYRIGHT OFFICE › § 702

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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The Register of Copyrights can make rules to carry out its duties. The Librarian of Congress must approve those rules.

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Title 17, §702

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The Register of Copyrights is authorized to establish regulations not inconsistent with law for the administration of the functions and duties made the responsibility of the Register under this title. All regulations established by the Register under this title are subject to the approval of the Librarian of Congress.

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17 U.S.C. § 702

Title 17Copyrights

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73