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Copyright Forms by Mail

Copyright Forms by Mail

Registration with Electronic Copyright Office (eCO)

To file a claim to copyright in your work, we recommend you use the Copyright Office online system.

Registration with Fill-In Form CO

The next best option for registering basic claims is the new fill-in Form CO, which replaces Forms TX, VA, PA, SE, and SR.

If you cannot use either method above, fill out the form below to request U.S. Copyright Office forms be sent to you by mail. Please note that these old, paper forms are being phased out.

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Select forms below:

Form TX- For published or unpublished non-dramatic literary works Quantity
Form TX with instructions Quantity
Short Form TX - Simplified version of Form TX Quantity
Form PA - For published or unpublished works of the performing arts Quantity
Form PA with instructions Quantity
Short Form PA Quantity
Form SR - For published or unpublished sound recordings Quantity
Form SR with instructions Quantity
Form VA - For published or unpublished works of the visual arts Quantity
Form VA with instructions Quantity
Short Form VA Quantity
Form SE - For serials (newspapers, magazines, newsletters, annuals, journals, etc.) Quantity
Form SE with instructions Quantity
Short Form SE Quantity
Form SE/Group - For registration of a group of serials Quantity
Form G/DN - For registration of a group of daily newspapers Quantity
Form RE - For claims to renewal of copyright Quantity
Form RE with instructions Quantity
Form RE/CON - Continuation form to be used only in conjunction with RE application form Quantity
Addendum to Form RE - For all works published between January 1, 1964, and December 31, 1977, that were Not Registered during their first 28-year term Quantity
Form MW with instructions - For registration of mask works which are fixed in a semiconductor chip product Quantity
Form MW/CON - Continuation sheet to be used only in conjunction with MW application form Quantity
Form CA - To correct an error or amplify the information given in a registration Quantity
Form CON - Continuation sheet to be used only in conjunction with basic application Forms CA, PA, SE, SR, TX, and VA only Quantity
Form GR/CP - An adjunct application to be used for a group of contributions to periodicals in addition to an application Form TX, PA, VA Quantity
 

 




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