Visual Artists Copyright Reform Act of 2026 amends copyright laws to benefit visual artists.
The Visual Artists Copyright Reform Act of 2026 amends title 17, United States Code, to reform copyright laws relating to visual artists. It exempts certain works from the best edition deposit requirement, establishes procedures for deferred registration of pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works, and allows for yearly and periodic registration subscriptions. The bill also mandates the Register of Copyrights to implement a public-facing interface for efficient copyright registration submissions.
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