Copyright Office

Copyright Office Issues Final Rule for Initiating Copyright Claims Board Proceedings and Related Procedures


The SCL, SGA, MCNA and the Copyright Alliance have succeeded in convincing the US Copyright Office…

Music Creator Organizations Submit Further Comments on CASE Act to US Copyright Office


The SCL has joined with the Songwriters Guild of America and Music Creators North America with…

Music Creator Organizations Applaud Copyright Office “Best Practices” Recommendations


Groups also Warn “There is a Long Way to Go” Toward Identifying the Proper Recipients of…

SCL and SGA Submit Comments on CASE Act Regulations


On Monday, April 26, 2021, the Society of Composers and Lyricists submitted comments to the US…

SGA & SCL Submit Comments on Sovereign Immunity Study


The SCL joins the Songwriting Guild of America in commenting on the US Copyright Office’s Sovereign…

SCL & SGA Response to US Copyright Office Notice of Proposed Rulemaking


The Society of Composers and Lyricists joins with the Songwriters Guild of America with support from…

SCL & SGA Response to US Copyright Office


The Society of Composers & Lyricists has joined with the Songwriters Guild of America to submit…

SCL Joint Comments with SGA to US Copyright Office


The Society of Composers & Lyricists has joined with the Songwriters Guild of America to submit…

SGA-SCL Letters to the U.S. Copyright Office


Below are comments filed today, May 22, 2020 by the Songwriters Guild of America and the…

Statement on the Designation of the Mechanical Licensing Collective


In response to the US Copyright Office’s recent request for comments regarding the designation of the…