§ 707. — Copyright Office forms and publications.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 17USC707]
TITLE 17--COPYRIGHTS
CHAPTER 7--COPYRIGHT OFFICE
Sec. 707. Copyright Office forms and publications
(a) Catalog of Copyright Entries.--The Register of Copyrights shall
compile and publish at periodic intervals catalogs of all copyright
registrations. These catalogs shall be divided into parts in accordance
with the various classes of works, and the Register has discretion to
determine, on the basis of practicability and usefulness, the form and
frequency of publication of each particular part.
(b) Other Publications.--The Register shall furnish, free of charge
upon request, application forms for copyright registration and general
informational material in connection with the functions of the Copyright
Office. The Register also has the authority to publish compilations of
information, bibliographies, and other material he or she considers to
be of value to the public.
(c) Distribution of Publications.--All publications of the Copyright
Office shall be furnished to depository libraries as specified under
section 1905 of title 44, and, aside from those furnished free of
charge, shall be offered for sale to the public at prices based on the
cost of reproduction and distribution.
(Pub. L. 94-553, title I, Sec. 101, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2592.)