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Registering a copyright for a group of photos could cost as much as $30 more this fall, as the US Copyright Office has issued plans for an increase in fees. The proposed fee schedule also hints that the US Copyright Office is still considering the possibility of introducing a subscription-based option, which would give artists who regularly submit copyright registrations another option. However, the proposed schedule says that the current online registration system wouldn’t support a subscription option, but that the “Office is in the midst of building and enhancing our technology infrastructure," which could potentially support a subscription option in the future. The cost for registering a US Copyright for a group of photos will increase from $55 to $85 if Congress does not change the propsed fees The cost for registering a US Copyright for a group of photos will increase from $55 to...

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Registering a copyright for a group of photos could cost as much as $30 more this fall, as the US Copyright Office has issued plans for an increase in fees.

The proposed fee schedule also hints that the US Copyright Office is still considering the possibility of introducing a subscription-based option, which would give artists who regu

However, the proposed schedule says that the current online registration system wouldn’t support a subscription option, but that the “Office is in the midst of building and enhanci

The cost for registering a US Copyright for a group of photos will increase from $55 to $85 if Congress does not change the propsed fees The cost for registering a US Copyright for

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