Free Form D-VH - Federal

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3 Form D-VH
For Vessel Hull Design
REGISTRATION NUMBER

UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE

DATE OF REGISTRATION/PUBLICATION

Month

Day

Year

DO NOT WRITE ABOVE THIS LINE. IF YOU NEED MORE SPACE, USE A SEPARATE CONTINUATION SHEET. (Form D-VH/CON)

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TITLE DESIGN

Please give the make and model of the vessel that embodies the design.

What is the type or style of the design for which registration is sought? Provide a brief general statement setting forth the salient features of the design.

Check here if
this is a single design. registering more than one design. Use Form D-VH/CON for additional designs.

Check here if

(c)

If this design is derived from an earlier design, describe how that design has been revised, adapted, or rearranged.

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DESIGNER(S)

Provide the name and address of the designer(s). The name of the employer may be given instead of the designer(s) if, (1) the design was made within the regular scope of employment of the designer(s) and (2) the individual authorship of the design is difficult or impossible to ascribe. Please check here if those conditions are satisfied and you are providing the employer's name. Name: Address: Name: Address:

If the owner is different from the designer(s) or employer named above, provide the name and address of the owner: Name: Address:

OWNER, IF NOT DESIGNER(S)

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(a)

PRIORITY CLAIM

Was an application for registration of this design identified in an application filed in a foreign country that extends to designs of owners who are citizens of the United States, or to persons filing applications in the United States, similar protection to that afforded in 17 USC chapter 13? Yes No

(b) If yes, identify the country and date of application: Country:
Date of application: Serial No:
DO NOT WRITE HERE OFFICE USE ONLY

Was this design made public before the date of application? Yes No If yes, on what date?
Month Day Year

APPLICATION RECEIVED DESIGN COPIES RECEIVED FUNDS RECEIVED

DATE MADE PUBLIC
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· Complete all applicable spaces (numbers 7­9) on the reverse side of this page. · See detailed instructions. · Sign the form at section 9.

DO NOT WRITE HERE Page 1 of pages

EXAMINED BY CHECKED BY CORRESPONDENCE Yes

FORM D-VH

FOR COPYRIGHT OFFICE USE ONLY

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Please provide the name and address of the person to whom correspondence regarding this application may be directed: Name:

CONTACT Address: PERSON Email address FAX number Daytime phone: ( )

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CERTIFICATION AND SWORN STATEMENTS

Give the name and account number if the registration fee is to be charged to a deposit account established in the Copyright Office: Name of Account:

DEPOSIT Account number: ACCOUNT DECLARATION: The undersigned, as the applicant or the applicant's duly appointed agent or representative, being hereby warned that willful false statements are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 USC §1001, and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of this application or any resulting registration, hereby declares to the best of his or her knowledge and belief: (1) that the design has been fixed in a useful article; (2) that the design is original and was created by the designer(s), or employer if applicable, named in the application; (3) that those aspects of the design for which registration is sought are not protected by a design patent; (4) that the design has not previously been registered on behalf of the applicant or applicant's predecessor in title; and (5) that the applicant is the person entitled to protection and to registration under chapter 13 of title 17, United States Code. Complete if applicable: The design has been made public with a design notice as prescribed by 17 USC §1306. Following is the exact form of the design notice: Where on the useful article is the design notice located?

If the undersigned is not the applicant, he or she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the applicant.



Signature Print or type name Telephone number Fax number

Date Position or title Email address

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Certificate will be mailed in window envelope to this address:
Name YOU MUST: · Complete all necessary spaces · Sign your application in space 9 SEND ALL 3 ELEMENTS IN THE SAME PACKAGE: 1. Application form 2. Nonrefundable filing fee in check or money order payable to Register of Copyrights 3. Design material MAIL TO: Dept. D-VH Vessel Hull Registration PO Box 71380 Washington, DC 20024-1380

Number/Street/Apt

City/State/Zip

17 USC §1327. Penalty for false representation. "Whoever knowingly makes a false representation materially affecting the rights obtainable under this chapter for the purpose of obtaining registration of a design under this chapter shall pay a penalty of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000, and any rights or privileges that individual may have in the design under this chapter shall be forfeited." Form DVH Rev: 07/2006 Print: 07/2006--xx,xxx Printed on recycled paper U.S. Government Printing Office: 2003-xxx