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RULE-0021 · version legacy

Historical reference. This rule does not establish current consumer support.

Internal outcome: eligible_with_conditions · Reason: protection_limited_to_human_authorship

Exact predicates and rule data
{
  "rule_id": "RULE-0021",
  "gatekeeper": "United States Copyright Office",
  "surface": "composition_copyright_registration",
  "object": "musical_work",
  "territory": "United_States",
  "predicates": {
    "protectable_human_expression_present": true,
    "ai_generated_material_disclosed_and_excluded": true
  },
  "outcome": "eligible_with_conditions",
  "reason_code": "protection_limited_to_human_authorship",
  "source_ids": [
    "SRC-0052"
  ],
  "verified_at": "2026-09-04",
  "effective_period_status": "current_until_superseded",
  "exceptions": []
}

Source versions

Exact rule version — Rights Tracker · AI Music Events