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, Third Edition : marked “2-D artwork” in the Author Created field or by stating “fabric design” in the Author Created / Other field.
 * The applicant intends to register the artwork that appears on the surface of a handbag. The applicant may assert a claim to copyright in this authorship by checking the box marked “2-D artwork” in the Author Created field or by stating “artwork applied to handbag” in the Author Created / Other field.
 * The applicant intends to register some of the photographs that appear in a coffee table book. The applicant may assert a claim to copyright in this authorship by checking the box marked “photograph(s)” in the Author Created field or by stating “some photographs” in the Author Created / Other field.
 * The applicant intends to register a comedy sketch. The applicant may assert a claim to copyright in this authorship by checking the box marked “script/screenplay” or by stating “comedy sketch” in the Author Created / Other field.
 * The applicant intends to register a ballet. The applicant may assert a claim to copyright in this authorship by stating “” in the Author Created / Other field.

Currently, the total amount of text that may be provided in the Author Created / Other field is limited to 100 characters. If more space is required, the applicant should provide the additional information in the Note to Copyright Office field.

618.4(B)&emsp;Paper Applications: Nature of Authorship Space

When completing a paper application, the should identify the authorship that is owned by the  that the applicant intends to register. The applicant should not assert a in material that is not owned by the copyright claimant, material that was not created by the author(s) named in the application, material that will not be submitted for registration, or material that does not appear in the work. Likewise, the applicant should not assert a claim in any material that is uncopyrightable or. For information concerning claims in uncopyrightable or de minimis material, see and.

When completing a paper application using, the applicant should check one or more of the boxes in space 2 that accurately describe the authorship that the applicant intends to register. When completing a paper application using, , , or , the applicant should provide a brief statement that accurately describes the authorship that will be submitted for registration. This statement should be provided in space 2 of the application under the heading Nature of Authorship. If the applicant needs more space to provide a complete and accurate description of the claim, the applicant should complete and submit as many continuation sheets as necessary. Chapter 600 : 112