An abbreviation for “International Standard Serial Number.”
Tag: Copyright
International Standard Recording Code (“ISRC”)
A unique identifier assigned to a sound recording by designated agencies in each country participating in the program. The U.S. Copyright Office does not assign these numbers to published works. In the United States, ISRCs are administered by the Recording Industry Association of America (www.usisrc.org).
ISRC
An abbreviation for “International Standard Recording Code.”
International Standard Book Number (“ISBN”)
A unique identifier assigned to a monographic publication by designated agencies in each country participating in the program. The U.S. Copyright Office does not assign these numbers to published works. In the United States, ISBNs are administered by R.R. Bowker LLC (www.bowker.com).
ISBN
An abbreviation for “International Standard Book Number.”
Infringement
Infringement occurs when someone other than the copyright owner exercises the exclusive right of the copyright owner unlawfully. Certain limitations to the owner’s rights are defined in Sections 107 through 122 of the Copyright Act.
Identifying material (“ID material”)
An alternative deposit copy permitted or required under U.S. Copyright Office regulations for registration, such as photographs submitted in lieu of three-dimensional works of visual arts; redacted versions of secure tests; portions of computer source code, etc. Identifying material is material that adequately represents the authorship claimed in an unpublished or published work, whether the… Continue reading Identifying material (“ID material”)
ID material
An abbreviation for “identifying material.”
Group registration
An option for registering a group of works with one application, one filing fee, and one set of deposit copies. The U.S. Copyright Office currently offers group registration options for the following classes of works: Serials. Daily newspapers. Daily newsletters. Contributions to periodicals. Published photographs. A group of updates or revisions to a database.
GATT registration
Registrations that cover copyright claims in a work in which U.S. copyright was restored under the 1994 Uruguay Round Agreements Act.