Exclaim News: Paul McCartney May Finally Regain Beatles Catalogue — Nine Years From Now »
Posted By andwedanced 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & EntertainmentIt looks as if Paul McCartney may finally get back his beloved Beatles catalogue — in nine years, that is. As Billboard reports, the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 allowed songwriters to regain the copyright on pre-1978 recordings after two consecutive 28-year terms or 56 years, meaning 67-year-old McCartney could score the rights to his lost Beatles songs registered in 1962 come 2018 and those written in 1970 in 2026.
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