Question: Can I preregister my work?

Answer: "Yes, You can preregister your work only if: your work is unpublished; and, creation of your work has begun; and, your work is being prepared for commercial distribution; and, your work is one of the following: motion picture, musical work, sound recording, computer program, book, or advertising photograph. "

Question: How long does the registration process take?

Answer: The time the Copyright Office requires to process an application varies, depending on the amount of material the Office is receiving. If your submission is in order, you may generally expect to receive a certificate of registration within approximately 4 months of submission.

Question: Do you have a list of songs or movies in the public domain?

Answer: No, we neither compile nor maintain such a list. A search of our records, however, may reveal whether a particular work has fallen into the public domain.

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