{"abstract":"The Copyright Office is announcing an interim regulation governing the form, content, and manner of service of notices of termination of transfers or licenses of copyright that were granted in or after 1978. Such notices may be served, for the first time, commencing January 1, 2003. The interim regulation is based on a proposed regulation recently published in the Federal Register.","action":"Interim rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","name":"Library of Congress","id":277,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/277","parent_id":null,"slug":"library-of-congress"},{"raw_name":"Copyright Office","name":"Copyright Office, Library of Congress","id":87,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/copyright-office-library-of-congress","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/87","parent_id":277,"slug":"copyright-office-library-of-congress"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2002/12/23/02-32414.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":201,"title":37}],"citation":"67 FR 78176","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"January 1, 2003.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. 2002-5A"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"02-32414","effective_on":null,"end_page":78178,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2002/12/23/02-32414.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/12/23/02-32414/notice-of-termination","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/02-32414?publication_date=2002-12-23","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2002-12-23/02-32414/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":3,"page_views":{"count":91,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 14:15:05 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-12-23/pdf/02-32414.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2002-12-23","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2002/12/23/02-32414.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":78176,"subtype":null,"title":"Notice of Termination","toc_doc":"Transfers and licenses of copyright granted in or after 1978; notices of termination","toc_subject":"Copyright office and procedures:","topics":["Copyright"],"type":"Rule","volume":67}