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  • 2021-02460 — Unclaimed Royalties Study
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8655
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Copyright Office, part of the Library of Congress, is organizing public roundtables on March 25, 2021, to discuss ways for a mechanical licensing collective to manage and distribute unclaimed music royalties. This event is open to individuals in the music industry and others who wish to participate, with the deadline for requests to join set for February 26, 2021. The roundtables will explore topics like identifying copyright owners, improving the public database and claiming process, and promoting awareness to reduce unclaimed royalties. Participants will be selected based on interest and availability, and the sessions will be conducted via Zoom.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Copyright Office is having a big talk on Zoom to figure out how to find who owns certain songs and give them the money they should have gotten. People who work with music or care about it can ask to join this chat, but they only have until February 26, 2021, to say they want to join.

  • 2021-02479 — Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8655
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    In the case of United States v. Brenda Massey, a proposed Consent Decree has been lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. The United States filed a complaint against Brenda Massey for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants into U.S. waters without a permit. The proposed decree requires Massey to carry out environmental restoration and make a monetary payment to mitigate the impacts of her actions. The Department of Justice is seeking public comments on this decree for 30 days and provides details on where the document can be reviewed both physically and online.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking a judge to approve a plan that asks a person named Brenda Massey to fix some harm she caused by putting dirty stuff in water without permission and to pay some money to help make things better. They are also asking people to share their opinions about this plan before it's decided.