Copyright Royalty Board

Joint Claim for Satellite Retransmission Royalty Fees 2007

In accordance with section 119 of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C., and Subpart B of Part 360 of the Copyright Royalty Board regulations, 37 CFR 360.10-360.15, the copyright owner claimants named herein file with the Copyright Royalty Board of the Library of Congress a claim to royalty payments collected from satellite carriers retransmitting copyrighted programming contained on over-the-air television broadcast signals. This joint claim to royalties is for fees collected from satellite carriers during calendar year 2007. (Read more details)

You must provide the requested information for each item on this form.
Filer and Copyright Owner
 
 
1.

Filer's full name:
  Filer's full address (including a specific number and street name or rural route):
  Telephone number of person or entity filing the claim:
  Fax number, if any, of person or entity filing the claim:
  Email address of person filing the claim:
2. Contact Person:
Name 
Phone
Fax
(optional)
Email
(optional)
 
3.

Full legal names and addresses of the copyright owners. The copyright owners listed below have duly authorized the person or entity named herein to file this claim on their behalf. DO NOT include names of subsidiaries, parent companies, etc., if they are not the copyright owner entitled to royalties.

Fill in one owner per box. If you are filing on behalf of more than ten owners, you MUST attach a file containing only the names and addresses of the joint claimants. If the filer is also a joint copyright owner to this claim, the filer's name and address must appear in a box or on an attached list.Note: Performing rights organizations do not have to list the names of their members and affiliates.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Attach a list of claimants

Instead of listing names above, you may attach a list of joint claimants as a file. If you are filing on behalf of more than ten copyright owners, you MUST attach a file. The file must contain only the list of names and addresses of joint claimants. If the filer is also a joint copyright owner to this claim, the filer's name and address must appear on the attached list. Joint claims with attachments containing information other than the joint claimants' names and addresses will be rejected.

Preferred format: text saved as PDF (.pdf). Other permissible formats: Microsoft Word (.doc), WordPerfect (.wpd), or ASCII text (.txt).

The file path cannot contain spaces.
Example of proper path to file. (C:\temp\myfile.wpd)
 

(Attach—limit 4 Mb. )
Claim Information
 
4. A general statement of the nature of the copyright owners' works (e.g.: motion pictures, syndicated television series, sports broadcasts, music, news, and other station-produced programming.)
5.

Example(s): Below, provide at least one example of a secondary retransmission of either a non-music (“Example A”) or music (“Example B”) work by filling in the blanks.

Example A (Non-Music):

The copyrighted broadcast program , which is owned by , was the subject of a primary transmission made by broadcast station , which is licensed to the city of , located in the state of , on , 2007, and was retransmitted by satellite carrier to subscribers outside that station's local market.

Optional Example: Although not required, you may provide an additional example of a secondary retransmission below.

The copyrighted broadcast program , which is owned by , was the subject of a primary transmission made by broadcast station , which is licensed to the city of , located in the state of , on , 2007, and was retransmitted by satellite carrier to subscribers outside that station's local market.

Example B (Music):

The musical composition , composed by , published by , was performed in the program , which was the subject of a primary transmission made by broadcast station , which is licensed to the city of , located in the state of , on , 2007, and was retransmitted by satellite carrier to subscribers outside that station's local market.

Optional Example: Although not required, you may provide an additional example of a secondary retransmission below.

The musical composition , composed by , published by , was performed in the program , which was the subject of a primary transmission made by broadcast station , which is licensed to the city of , located in the state of , on , 2007, and was retransmitted by satellite carrier to subscribers outside that station's local market.

 
Declaration
The person filing this claim declares under penalty of law that he or she is duly authorized by the copyright owners identified herein to make this filing on their behalf and further declares under penalty of law that all statements contained herein are true, complete, and correct to the best of the undersigned's knowledge, information, and belief, and are made in good faith.  [18 U.S.C. 1001]
Submission of Claim

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You will also receive an e-mail confirmation copy of your submission.
Due to technical problems your email confirmation may take several hours to arrive. However, you can print out the confirmation web page for your records.  

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