Termination of Transfers and Licenses Covering Extended Renewal Term

Country

United States

Number

17 U.S.C. § 304(c)

Effective Date

Link

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/304

Summary

Provides that in the case of certain grants where the copyright is in either its first or renewal term on January 1, 1978, termination may be effected at any time during a period of five years beginning at the end of the 56 years from the date copyright was originally secured, or beginning January 1, 1978, whichever is later.

Contributed By

Brianna Schofield