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Reference Not Every Title of the U.S. Code Is the Law Itself — Positive Law Titles Are, and the Rest Are Evidence That Can Be Rebutted The Office of the Law Revision Counsel says a positive law title "is itself a Federal statute" while a non-positive law title is "an editorial compilation". As of 2026-09-25. Policy · Sep 25 Reference Copyright Registration Is Not Ownership — but for a United States Work, Registration or Refusal Is What Opens the Courthouse Door Section 408(a): registration "is not a condition of copyright protection". Section 411(a): no civil action for a United States work until registration. Both are true. As of 2026-09-25. Policy · Sep 25