Search Results for keywords:"Petition to Participate"

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  • 2020-29018 — Determination of Rates and Terms for Public Broadcasting (PB IV)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 325
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Copyright Royalty Judges have started a new process to decide on fair rates and rules for using certain copyrighted works in public broadcasting from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2027. Organizations interested in participating need to submit a Petition to Participate with a $150 fee using the eCRB online system by February 4, 2021. This proceeding occurs every five years and aims to set guidelines for the reproduction, distribution, and display of these works. Only licensed attorneys or individuals representing themselves can appear in this process.

    Simple Explanation

    The Copyright Judges are deciding how much money public TV and radio stations need to pay to use certain songs or shows from 2023 to 2027, and they want people to tell them what they think by signing up and paying $150. But it can be tricky for some people if they don’t have a computer or enough money.

  • 2024-30822 — Adjustment of Cable Statutory License Royalty Rates
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105635
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Copyright Royalty Judges are starting a process to adjust the fees for cable companies who want to retransmit TV and radio broadcasts, as outlined in the Copyright Act. This process involves a specific license that allows for such retransmissions, and cable companies have to pay royalties based on the money they make from subscribers. The new rates need to be adjusted every five years, and since no one requested a change for 2025 yet, the Judges are required to announce this process and are asking interested parties to submit their requests to participate by January 27, 2025, using an online form and paying a fee.

    Simple Explanation

    The Copyright Royalty Judges are planning to change the rules for how much money cable companies have to pay to show TV shows and radio programs, and they are asking people who are interested to tell them by the end of January.

  • 2020-29017 — Determination of Rates and Terms for Making and Distributing Phonorecords (Phonorecords IV)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 325
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Copyright Royalty Judges have started a process to determine fair rates and terms for making and distributing phonorecords from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2027. Interested parties who want to participate must file a "Petition to Participate" using the Copyright Royalty Board's online system and pay a $150 fee by February 4, 2021. The process is part of the statutory license outlined in 17 U.S.C. 115 and happens every five years. Legal representation is required unless an individual chooses to represent themselves.

    Simple Explanation

    The Copyright Royalty Judges are deciding how much it should cost to make and share music records from 2023 to 2027. People who want to say what they think about these prices and rules need to sign up and pay $150 by a certain date.