17 U.S.C. § 1319 — Correction of errors in certificates

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This section concerns correction of errors in certificates. It states the rules in the official text for that subject.

The Administrator may, by a certificate of correction under seal, correct any error in a registration incurred through the fault of the Office, or, upon payment of the required fee, any error of a clerical or typographical nature occurring in good faith but not through the fault of the Office. Such registration, together with the certificate, shall thereafter have the same effect as if it had been originally issued in such corrected form.

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The Administrator may, by a certificate of correction under seal, correct any error in a registration incurred through the fault of the Office, or, upon payment of the required fee, any error of a clerical or typographical nature occurring in good faith but not through the fault of the Office. Such registration, together with the certificate, shall thereafter have the same effect as if it had been originally issued in such corrected form.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 105–304, title V, § 502, Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 2913.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-304 · 112 Stat. 2913

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 105-304 on 1998-10-28.