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17 U.S.C. § 203 — Termination of transfers and licenses granted by the author

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Section 203 lets authors or their heirs terminate certain grants in a window that opens 35 years after the grant, with advance notice. Works made for hire are excluded.

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Some grants can be reclaimed decades later, which is separate from any cancellation clause in a campaign contract.

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