---
kind: "unit"
title: "17"
title_heading: "Copyrights"
key: "ch4"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 4"
heading: "Copyright Notice, Deposit, and Registration"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/17/ch4"
sections_count: 12
---

# Chapter 4 — Copyright Notice, Deposit, and Registration

Title 17 — Copyrights

## Sections

- [§401. Notice of copyright: Visually perceptible copies](/usc/17/401.md)
- [§402. Notice of copyright: Phonorecords of sound recordings](/usc/17/402.md)
- [§403. Notice of copyright: Publications incorporating United States Government works](/usc/17/403.md)
- [§404. Notice of copyright: Contributions to collective works](/usc/17/404.md)
- [§405. Notice of copyright: Omission of notice on certain copies and phonorecords](/usc/17/405.md)
- [§406. Notice of copyright: Error in name or date on certain copies and phonorecords](/usc/17/406.md)
- [§407. Deposit of copies or phonorecords for Library of Congress](/usc/17/407.md)
- [§408. Copyright registration in general](/usc/17/408.md)
- [§409. Application for copyright registration](/usc/17/409.md)
- [§410. Registration of claim and issuance of certificate](/usc/17/410.md)
- [§411. Registration and civil infringement actions](/usc/17/411.md)
- [§412. Registration as prerequisite to certain remedies for infringement](/usc/17/412.md)