n may be domiciled; or *A treaty
party is a country or intergovernmental organization other than the
United States that is a party to an international agreement.

+ The work is first published in the United States or in a foreign
nation that, on the date of first publication, is a treaty party.
For purposes of this condition, a work that is published in the
United States or a treaty party within 30 days after publication in
a foreign nation that is not a treaty party shall be considered to
be first published in the United States or such treaty party, as the
case may be; or

+ The work is a sound recording that was first fixed in a treaty
party; or

+ The work is a pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work that is
incorporated in a building or other structure, or an architectural
work that is embodied in a building and the building or structure is
located in the United States or a treaty party; or

+ The work is first published by the United Nations or any of its
specialized agencies, or by the Organization of American States; or

+ The work is a foreign work that was in the public domain in the
United States prior to 1996 and its copyright was restored under the
Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA). Request "Highlights of
Copyright Amendments Contained in the Uruguay Round Agreements Act
(URAA-GATT), [http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/circ38b.pdf], for
further information.

+ The work comes within the scope of a Presidential proclamation.

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WHAT WORKS ARE PROTECTED?

Copyright protects "original works of authorship" that are fixed in a
tangible form of expression. The fixation need not be directly
perceptible so long as it may be communicated with the aid of a machine
or device. Copyrightable works include the following categories:

+ (1) literary works;
+ (2) musical works, including any accompanying words
+ (3) dramatic works, including any accompanying music
+ (4) pantomimes and choreographic works
+ (5) pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works
+ (6) motion pictures and other audiovisual works
+ (7) sound recordings
+ (8) architectural works

These categories should be viewed broadly. For example, computer
programs and most "compilations" may be registered as "literary works";
maps and architectural plans may be registered as "pictoria