[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: 37CFR251.12]

[Page 564]
 
              TITLE 37--PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS
 
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PART 251--COPYRIGHT ARBITRATION ROYALTY PANEL RULES OF PROCEDURE--Table of Contents
 
Subpart B--Public Access to Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel Meetings
 
Sec. 251.12  Conduct of open meetings.

    Meetings of a Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel will be conducted 
in a manner to ensure the greatest degree of openness possible. 
Reasonable access for the public will be provided at all public 
sessions. Any person may take photographs, and make audio or video 
recordings of the proceedings, so long as the panel is informed in 
advance. The chairperson has the discretion to regulate the time, place, 
and manner of the taking of photographs or the audio or video recording 
of the proceedings to ensure the order and decorum of the proceedings. 
The right of the public to be present does not include the right to 
participate or make comments.