Copyright Royalty Board News, Issue 248
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June 5, 2020
Issue 248
Copyright Royalty Judges Announce Commencement of Proceeding to Adjust Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce the commencement of a proceeding to adjust the rates for the cable statutory license described in section 111 of the Copyright Act. Parties who wish to participate in the proceeding must file their Petition to Participate and pay the $150 filing fee no later than July 6, 2020. For more information, click here.
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June 5, 2020: Comments due regarding proposed rule to amend regulations to require electronic filing of claims to royalty fees collected under compulsory licenses (85 FR 26906).
June 17, 2020: Comments due regarding motion of Allocation Phase claimants for partial distribution of 2018 cable royalty funds (85 FR 29753).
June 17, 2020: Comments due regarding motion of Allocation Phase claimants for partial distribution of 2018 satellite royalty funds (85 FR 29753).
June 29, 2020: Comments due regarding proposed rule to amend regulations concerning proxy distributions for unmatched royalties deposited pursuant to statutory license for the period 2010 through 2018 (85 FR 32323).
July 6, 2020: Petitions to participate and filing fees due for parties wishing to participate in the proceeding to adjust the rates for the cable statutory license described in section 111 of the Copyright Act. (85 FR 34467).
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