Termination Rights and the Music Modernization Act's Blanket License, 71286 [2022-25447]

Download as PDF 71286 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 224 / Tuesday, November 22, 2022 / Proposed Rules 2022, provided that they consistently apply those rules and the rules of § 1.901–2(b)(5)(i)(B)(2) and (d)(1)(iii) to such taxable years. Melanie R. Krause, Acting Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement. [FR Doc. 2022–25337 Filed 11–18–22; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Copyright Office 37 CFR Part 210 [Docket No. 2022–5] Termination Rights and the Music Modernization Act’s Blanket License U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period. AGENCY: The U.S. Copyright Office is extending the deadline for the submission of written comments in response to its October 25, 2022 notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the applicability of the derivative works exception to termination rights under the Copyright Act to the statutory mechanical blanket license established under the Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act. DATES: The comment periods for the notice of proposed rulemaking published October 25, 2022, at 87 FR 64405, are extended. Written comments must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on December 1, 2022. Written reply comments must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 5, 2023. ADDRESSES: For reasons of governmental efficiency, the Copyright Office is using the regulations.gov system for the submission and posting of public comments in this proceeding. All comments are therefore to be submitted electronically through regulations.gov. Specific instructions for submitting comments are available on the Copyright Office’s website at https:// copyright.gov/rulemaking/mmatermination. If electronic submission of comments is not feasible due to lack of access to a computer or the internet, please contact the Copyright Office using the contact information below for special instructions. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan Efthimiadis, Assistant to the General Counsel, by email at meft@ copyright.gov or telephone at 202–707– 8350. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with PROPOSALS SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:15 Nov 21, 2022 Jkt 259001 On October 25, 2022 the Office issued a notice of proposed rulemaking seeking public comments regarding the applicability of the derivative works exception to termination rights under the Copyright Act to the statutory mechanical blanket license established under the Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act. 87 FR 64405 (October 25, 2022). In light of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, to ensure that members of the public have sufficient time to respond, and to ensure that the Office has the benefit of a complete record, the Office is extending the deadline for the submission of written comments to no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on December 1, 2022 and is extending the deadline for the submission of written reply comments to no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 5, 2023. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: November 17, 2022. Suzanne V. Wilson, General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights. [FR Doc. 2022–25447 Filed 11–21–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1410–30–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R04–OAR–2022–0433; FRL–10402– 01–R4] Air Plan Approval; North Carolina; Minor Revisions to Nitrogen Oxides Rule Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the North Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), Division of Air Quality, via a letter dated April 13, 2021, and received by EPA on April 14, 2021. This revision contains minor changes to North Carolina’s nitrogen oxides (NOX) rule. EPA is proposing to approve these changes pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act). DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 22, 2022. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R04– OAR–2022–0433 at www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make. EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit www2.epa.gov/dockets/commentingepa-dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Scofield, Air Regulatory Management Section, Air Planning and Implementation Branch, Air and Radiation Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303–8960. The telephone number is (404) 562– 9034. Mr. Scofield can also be reached via electronic mail at scofield.steve@ epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. What action is EPA proposing to take? EPA is proposing to approve changes to North Carolina’s SIP that were provided to EPA through NCDEQ via a letter dated April 13, 2021.1 EPA is proposing to approve changes to North Carolina’s 15A North Carolina Administrative Code (NCAC) Subchapter 02D, Section .1400, Nitrogen Oxides (hereinafter referred to as Section .1400).2 The April 13, 2021, revision to the North Carolina SIP transmits changes that do not alter the meaning of the regulations, such as clarifying changes, updated cross1 EPA notes that the submittal was received through the State Planning Electronic Collaboration System (SPeCS) on April 14, 2021. For clarity, this notice will refer to the submittal by the date on the cover letter, which is April 13, 2021. 2 The State submitted several revisions with the same April 13, 2021, cover letter following readoption, including revisions to rules in Section .1400. These revisions were submitted pursuant to North Carolina’s 10-year readoption process at North Carolina General Statute at 150B–21–3A. EPA will be considering action on other SIP revisions submitted with the April 13, 2021, cover letter in separate rulemakings. E:\FR\FM\22NOP1.SGM 22NOP1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 22, 2022)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 71286]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-25447]


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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 Copyright Office

37 CFR Part 210

[Docket No. 2022-5]


Termination Rights and the Music Modernization Act's Blanket 
License

AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Copyright Office is extending the deadline for the 
submission of written comments in response to its October 25, 2022 
notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the applicability of the 
derivative works exception to termination rights under the Copyright 
Act to the statutory mechanical blanket license established under the 
Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act.

DATES: The comment periods for the notice of proposed rulemaking 
published October 25, 2022, at 87 FR 64405, are extended. Written 
comments must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on 
December 1, 2022. Written reply comments must be received no later than 
11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 5, 2023.

ADDRESSES: For reasons of governmental efficiency, the Copyright Office 
is using the regulations.gov system for the submission and posting of 
public comments in this proceeding. All comments are therefore to be 
submitted electronically through regulations.gov. Specific instructions 
for submitting comments are available on the Copyright Office's website 
at https://copyright.gov/rulemaking/mma-termination. If electronic 
submission of comments is not feasible due to lack of access to a 
computer or the internet, please contact the Copyright Office using the 
contact information below for special instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan Efthimiadis, Assistant to the 
General Counsel, by email at [email protected] or telephone at 202-
707-8350.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 25, 2022 the Office issued a 
notice of proposed rulemaking seeking public comments regarding the 
applicability of the derivative works exception to termination rights 
under the Copyright Act to the statutory mechanical blanket license 
established under the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization 
Act. 87 FR 64405 (October 25, 2022).
    In light of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, to ensure that 
members of the public have sufficient time to respond, and to ensure 
that the Office has the benefit of a complete record, the Office is 
extending the deadline for the submission of written comments to no 
later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on December 1, 2022 and is extending 
the deadline for the submission of written reply comments to no later 
than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 5, 2023.

    Dated: November 17, 2022.
Suzanne V. Wilson,
General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights.
[FR Doc. 2022-25447 Filed 11-21-22; 8:45 am]
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