[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 37, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 37CFR201.1]

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              TITLE 37--PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS
 
                                CONGRESS
 
PART 201--GENERAL PROVISIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 201.1  Communications with the Copyright Office.

    (a) General purpose addresses. The following addresses may be used 
for general inquiries made to a particular division or section of the 
Copyright Office. Addresses for special, limited purposes are provided 
below in paragraph (b) of this section.
    (1) In general. Mail and other communications shall be addressed to 
the

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Register of Copyrights, Library of Congress, Copyright Office, 101 
Independence Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20559-6000.
    (2) Inquiries to Licensing Division. Inquiries about filings related 
to the compulsory licenses (17 U.S.C. 111, 114, 115, 118, 119 and 
chapter 10) should be addressed to the Library of Congress, Copyright 
Office, Licensing Division, 101 Independence Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 
20557-6400.
    (3) Copies of records or deposits. Requests for copies of records or 
deposits should be addressed to the Certifications and Documents 
Section, LM-402, Library of Congress, Copyright Office, 101 Independence 
Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20559-6302.
    (4) Search of records. Requests for searches of registrations and 
recordations in the completed catalogs, indexes, and other records of 
the Copyright Office should be addressed to the Reference and 
Bibliography Section, LM-450, Library of Congress, Copyright Office, 101 
Independence Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20559-6306.
    (b) Limited purpose addresses. The following addresses may be used 
only in the special, limited circumstances given for a particular 
Copyright Office service:
    (1) Time sensitive requests. Freedom of Information (FOIA) requests; 
notices of filing of copyright infringement lawsuits; comments for 
rulemaking proceedings; requests for Copyright Office speakers; requests 
for approvals of computer generated application forms; requests for 
expedited service from either the Certifications and Documents Section 
or Reference and Bibliography Section to meet the needs of pending or 
prospective litigation, customs matters or contract or publishing 
deadlines should be addressed to: Copyright GC/I&R, P.O. Box 70400, 
Southwest Station, Washington, DC 20024-0400.
    (2) Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panels (CARPs). CARP claims, 
filings, and general CARP correspondence should be mailed to: Copyright 
Arbitration Royalty Panel (CARP), P.O. Box 70977, Southwest Station, 
Washington, DC 20024-0977.
    (c) Copies of records or deposits. Requests for copies of records or 
deposits should be addressed to the Library of Congress, Copyright 
Office, Certifications and Documents Section, LM-402, 101 Independence 
Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20559-6000.
    (d) Search of records. Requests for searches of registrations and 
recordations in the completed catalogs, indexes, and other records of 
the Copyright Office should be addressed to the Library of Congress, 
Copyright Office, Reference and Bibliography Section, LM-450, 101 
Independence Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20559-6000.

[50 FR 30170, July 24, 1985, as amended at 60 FR 34168, June 30, 1995; 
62 FR 35420, July 1, 1997; 62 FR 40457, July 29, 1997; 64 FR 36574, July 
7, 1999; 65 FR 39818, June 28, 2000; 66 FR 34372, June 28, 2001]