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Glass door bearing the U.S. Copyright Office seal. Office space can be seen in the background out of focus.

Moving Forward: The Copyright Office During COVID-19

Posted by: Anandashankar Mazumdar

Like many Americans, the Copyright Office staff and the Office as an organization are experiencing unprecedented challenges since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. To ensure the safety of staff and visitors, the Library of Congress closed its buildings to the public, including the one that houses the Office, until further notice. In light of this, plus ongoing health and safety guidance from the Library, the Office has taken steps to shut down on-site operations.