# Copyright Office Will Increase Photo Registration Cost by 55% in 120 Days

> The United States Copyright Office notified Congress today that it will move forward with its plan to increase group registration of photographs from $55 to $85 in 120 days, unless it intervenes.

- **Source:** [Petapixel](https://petapixel.com/2026/07/14/copyright-office-will-increase-photo-registration-cost-by-55-in-120-days/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a56d2219751b7b24855cb9e)
- **Published:** 2026-07-15
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #office #registration #copyright #cost #increase #group #photo #photographs
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