From the course: Music Law: Copyrighting a Song
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What's needed for registration?
From the course: Music Law: Copyrighting a Song
What's needed for registration?
- Once you have decided you want to register your next decision is whether to register electronically or to file a paper application. Electronic is cheaper, results in faster turn around, allows you to track the application, permits you to pay using secure credit or debit card payments or via ACH bank account withdrawal, and lets you in some cases upload deposit materials. Note, copyright fees change often, on average at least every three to four years. So you should check at the copyright office website for the current fee schedule before filing. The fee schedule is located at copyright.gov/docs/fees.html. At the time this course was created the fee to register is 35 dollars if you file electronically and provided you're registering one song, written by one song writer who also owns the copyright. All other electronic application filings, for example, for a group of songs are 55 dollars. Paper application filings are 85 dollars. In order to complete the application, you'll need the…
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