| Copyright Registrations for Books, January-June 1950 | |
|---|---|
| Books published in the United States | 5,844 |
| Books in foreign languages first published abroad | 2,229 |
| Books in the English language first published abroad | 616 |
| Total | 8,689 |
| Copyright Registrations for Books, July-December 1950 | Books published in the United States | 5,606 |
| Books in foreign languages first published abroad | 1,516 |
| Books in the English language first published abroad | 560 |
| Total | 7,682 | Copyright Registrations for Pamphlets, Serials, and Contributions to Periodicals, January-June 1950 |
| Pamphlets and serials | 18,036 |
| Contributions to periodicals | 2,303 |
| Total | 20,239 |
| Copyright Registrations for Pamphlets, Serials, and Contributions to Periodicals, July-December 1950 | |
| Pamphlets and serials | 15,131 |
| Contributions to periodicals | 1,646 |
| Total | 16,777 |
| Copyright Registrations of Dramas and Works Prepared for Oral Delivery, January-June 1950 | |
| Class C: Lectures and other works prepared for oral delivery | 488 |
| Class D: Published dramatic and dramatico-musical works | 301 |
| Class D: Unpublished dramatic and dramatico-musical works | 1,985 |
| Total | 2,774 |
| Copyright Registrations of Dramas and Works Prepared for Oral Delivery, July-December 1950 | |
| Class C: Lectures and other works prepared for oral delivery | 426 |
| Class D: Published dramatic and dramatico-musical works | 349 |
| Class D: Unpublished dramatic and dramatico-musical works | 1,518 |
| Total | 2,293 |
| Copyright Registrations for Published Music, January-June 1950 | |
| Musical compositions published in the United States | 4,477 |
| Musical compositions published abroad | 3,652 |
| Total | 8,129 |
| Copyright Registrations for Published Music, July-December 1950 | |
| Musical compositions published in the United States | 3,890 |
| Musical compositions published abroad | 2,175 |
| Total | 6,065 |
| Copyright Registrations for Maps, January-June 1950 | |
| Class F: Maps published in the United States | 870 |
| Class F: Maps published outside the United States | 13 |
| Total | 883 |
| Copyright Registrations for Maps, July-December 1950 | |
| Class F: Maps published in the United States | 764 |
| Class F: Maps published outside the United States | 1 |
| Total | 765 |
| Copyright Registrations for Motion Pictures and Filmstrips, January-June 1950 | |
| Class L: Published motion picture photoplays | 409 |
| Class L: Unpublished motion picture photoplays | 26 |
| Class L: Total | 435 |
| Class M: Published motion pictures other than photoplays | 469 |
| Class M: Unpublished motion pictures other than photoplays | 42 |
| Class M: Total | 511 |
| Filmstrips registered in Classes A and J | 327 |
| Total | 1,273 |
| Renewals of works originally registered in Class L and Class M | 110 |
| Copyright Registrations for Motion Pictures and Filmstrips, July-December 1950 | |
| Class L: Published motion picture photoplays | 387 |
| Class L: Unpublished motion picture photoplays | 5 |
| Class L: Total | 392 |
| Class M: Published motion pictures other than photoplays | 569 |
| Class M: Unpublished motion pictures other than photoplays | 114 |
| Class M: Total | 683 |
| Filmstrips registered in Classes A and J | 182 |
| Total | 1,257 |
| Renewals of works originally registered in Class L and Class M | 144 |
| Renewal Copyright Registrations For Classes Other Than Music, 1950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Type of work | January - June 1950 | July - December 1950 |
| A | Books, pamphlets, and serials | 1,166 | 1,032 |
| AA | Pamphlets and serials, also books not included in Part 1A | - | 1 |
| B | Periodicals and contributions to periodicals | 1,538 | 1,580 |
| C | Lectures and other works prepared for oral delivery | 4 | 2 |
| D | Dramas | 258 | 179 |
| F | Maps | 137 | 178 |
| G | Works of art | 12 | 5 |
| H | Reproductions of works of art | 0 | - |
| I | Scientific and technical drawings | 1 | 1 |
| J | Photographic works | 0 | 1 |
| K | Prints and pictorial illustrations | 50 | 64 |
| KK | Commercial prints and labels | 35 | 72 |
| L and M | Motion pictures | 110 | 144 |
| Total | 3,311 | 3,259 | |
The above figures show original and renewal registrations for the categories shown above for the time periods shown, but do not necessarily represent the exact number of entries in these issues of the Catalog.
Tables above based on tables in issues of the Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1950. (Return to 1950 records.)