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  <title>U.S. Copyright Office: Website Updates</title>
  <link>http://www.copyright.gov/</link>
  <description>U.S. Copyright Office is an office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.</description>
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   <title>Ringtone Decision</title>
   <link>http://www.copyright.gov/docs/ringtone-decision.pdf</link>
   <description>The U.S. Copyright Office issued a memorandum opinion that ringtones qualify as digital phonorecord deliveries subject to statutory licensing under Section 115 of the Copyright Law.</description>
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   <title>Temporary Office Closures &amp; Moves </title>
   <link>http://www.copyright.gov/docs/office-changes-rev.html</link>
   <description>The U.S. Copyright Office advises patrons of upcoming temporary closures of public areas during the first week of December 2006, due to renovations.</description>
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   <title>Classes of Works Subject to Exemption from Prohibition against Circumvention Announced</title>
   <link>http://www.copyright.gov/1201/</link>
   <description>The Librarian of Congress, on the recommendation of the Register of Copyrights, has announced the classes of works subject to the exemption from the prohibition in 17 U.S.C. section 1201(a)(1) against circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works.</description>
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   <title>Retransmission of Digital Broadcast Signals Pursuant to the Cable Statutory License</title>
   <link>http://www.copyright.gov/docs/cable/digitalsignals/index.html</link>
   <description>On September 20, 2006, the Copyright Office initiated a proceeding to address several issues associated with the secondary retransmission of digital television broadcast signals by cable operators under Section 111 of the Copyright Act. </description>
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