17 U.S.C. § 1506: Copyright Claims Board review and opt-out

Citation: 17 U.S.C. § 1506

Type: Statute

Jurisdiction: Federal

Issuing body: U.S. Congress

Status: In force

Section 1506 governs reconsideration and Register review of Copyright Claims Board determinations, and limits federal court review of a determination. Subsection (i) lets a respondent opt out within 60 days after service, ending the Board proceeding; the claimant may then sue in federal court.

Related guides.

• The Copyright Claims Board
• Responding to a Copyright Claim

Sources.

• Cornell LII: 17 U.S.C. § 1506

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