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Cracking copyright law: How a simian selfie stunt could make a monkey out of Wikipedia

Richard Plinston

Re: I'm puzzled by this article

> The US Copyright Office is quite clear that he does not. Your wishes have no bearing on the matter.

Your assertion is incorrect. The US Copyright Office refused an application to register the copyright because it is in dispute and registering it would preempt any court case. They do not say that Slater does not own copyright, only that they reject his application.

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