Code of Federal Regulations > Title 37 > Chapter II > Part 202 - PART 202—PREREGISTRATION AND REGISTRATION OF CLAIMS TO COPYRIGHT

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

§ 202.1 - Material not subject to copyright.

§ 202.2 - Copyright notice.

§ 202.3 - Registration of copyright.

§ 202.4 - Group registration.

§ 202.5 - Reconsideration Procedure for Refusals to Register.

§ 202.6 - Supplementary registration.

§§ 202.7-202.9 - §[Reserved]

§ 202.10 - Pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works.

§ 202.11 - Architectural works.

§ 202.12 - Restored copyrights.

§ 202.13 - Secure tests.

§§ 202.14-202.15 - §[Reserved]

§ 202.16 - Preregistration of copyrights.

§ 202.17 - Renewals.

§ 202.18 - Access to electronic works.

§ 202.19 - Deposit of published copies or phonorecords for the Library of Congress.

§ 202.20 - Deposit of copies and phonorecords for copyright registration.

§ 202.21 - Deposit of identifying material instead of copies.

§ 202.22 - Acquisition and deposit of unpublished audio and audiovisual transmission programs.

§ 202.23 - Full term retention of copyright deposits.

§ 202.24 - Deposit of published electronic works available only online.

Appendix Appendix A - Appendix A to Part 202—Technical Guidelines Regarding Sound Physical Condition

Appendix Appendix B - Appendix B to Part 202—“Best Edition” of Published Copyrighted Works for the Collections of the Library of Congress