USCO Reduces Fees for Electronic Filing

Effective July 1, 2007, the U.S. Copyright Office will reduce the filing fee for electronic filing of a basic copyright registration to $35. However, Congress has 120 days from February 21, 2007, to review these fees and, if no legislation is enacted barring adoption of these fees, the $35 proposed fee for registration of copyright claims submitted electronically will be adopted. The current $45 fee for a paper application will be retained (read more).