A Pretentious compendium of Mad's very best snappy answers to stupid questions, Rotten rhymes and other crimes



Rotten rhymes and other crimes

Document number:
V2042P017
Date of Recordation:
January 3, 1984
Entire Copyright Document:
V2042 P4-36
Title:
Rotten rhymes and other crimes / By Nick Meglin & Al Jaffee.
Title appears in Document:
The Art of Mexican cooking & 2,892 other titles. (Part 013 of 023)

Rotten rhymes and other crimes

Document number:
V2045P846
Date of Recordation:
January 30, 1984
Entire Copyright Document:
V2045 P825-870
Title:
Rotten rhymes and other crimes / By Nick Meglin & Al Jaffee.
Title appears in Document:
New American Roget's thesaurus & 2776 other titles. (Part 013 of 023)

Mad's Al Jaffee spews out snappy stupid questions & 9 other titles

Document number:
V3243P197
Date of Recordation:
May 16, 1996
Entire Copyright Document:
V3243P197-198
Date of Execution:
May 10, 1996
Title:
Mad's Al Jaffee spews out snappy stupid questions & 9 other titles.
Notes:
Assignment of copyright.
Party 1 personal name:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee.
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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EC Publications, Inc. (42 documents)
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Rotten rhymes and other crimes

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000019151 / 1978-02-02
Date of Publication:
January 3, 1978
Date of Creation:
1977
Date in Notice:
notice: 1977
Title:
Rotten rhymes and other crimes / by Nick Meglin ; illustrated by Al Jaffee.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, 1978.
Description:
160 p.
Other Title:
Al Jaffee illustrates Rotten rhymes and other crimes
Copyright Claimant:
Nick Meglin. Nature of copyrightable authorship: text.
Notes:
Cover ti.: Al Jaffee illustrates Rotten rhymes and other crimes.
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Rotten rhymes and other crimes

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000019152 / 1978-02-02
Date of Publication:
January 3, 1978
Date of Creation:
1977
Date in Notice:
notice: 1977
Title:
Rotten rhymes and other crimes / by Nick Meglin ; illustrated by Al Jaffee.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, 1978.
Description:
160 p.
Other Title:
Al Jaffee illustrates Rotten rhymes and other crimes
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee. Nature of copyrightable authorship: ill.
Notes:
Cover ti.: Al Jaffee illustrates Rotten rhymes and other crimes.
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Al Jaffee

Al Jaffee bombs again

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000063089 / 1978-04-05
Date of Publication:
March 7, 1978
Date of Creation:
1977
Title:
Al Jaffee bombs again / by Al Jaffee.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: pref., compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1966.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Al Jaffee draws a crowd

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000092947 / 1978-08-25
Date of Publication:
August 1, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Al Jaffee draws a crowd.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: pref., editing & compilation.
Previous Registration:
Portions prev. reg. in New York herald tribune, 1966.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1978.
Description:
191 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
example document: The Mad guide to self improvement

Al Jaffee sinks to a new low

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000164915 / 1978-12-21
Date of Publication:
December 5, 1978
Date of Creation:
1978
Title:
Al Jaffee sinks to a new low.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: pref., compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Appl. states ill. & text are preexisting material.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1978.
Description:
191 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee

Al Jaffee's Mad inventions

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000255621 / 1979-03-06
Date of Publication:
March 15, 1978
Date of Creation:
1977
Title:
Al Jaffee's Mad inventions / written and illustrated by Al Jaffee ; edited by Albert B. Feldstein.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1978.
Description:
192 p.
Other Title:
Mad inventions
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee & E. C. Publications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
co-author of text & editing: E. C. Publications, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Albert B. Feldstein (36 documents)
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Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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E.C. Publications, Inc. (149 documents)
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Mad

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Al Jaffee meets his end

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000342998 / 1979-10-10
Date of Publication:
September 4, 1979
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Al Jaffee meets his end.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1979.
Description:
190 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Authorship on Application:
Al Jaffee.
Names:
Al Jaffee

Al Jaffee blows a fuse

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000411568 / 1980-02-04
Date of Publication:
January 2, 1980
Date of Creation:
1979
Date in Notice:
notice: 1979
Title:
Al Jaffee blows a fuse.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: introd., p. 1-22, additional ill., revisions, compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Appl. identifies substantial portions prev. pub. & copyrighted.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1979.
Description:
188 p.
Other Title:
Blows a fuse
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Good Lord! not another book of snappy answers to stupid questions

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000461749 / 1980-04-28
Date of Publication:
March 3, 1980
Date of Creation:
1979
Title:
Good Lord! not another book of snappy answers to stupid questions : [no. 7] / written and illustrated by Al Jaffee ; edited by Albert B. Feldstein ; with a foreword [and compilation of separate pieces] by Jerry DeFuccio.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1980.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee & E. C. Publications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
foreword by Jerry DeFuccio and compilation of separate pieces: E. C. Publications, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Albert B. Feldstein (36 documents)
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Jerry DeFuccio (3 documents)
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E.C. Publications, Inc. (149 documents)
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Al Jaffee gets his just desserts

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000537785 / 1980-08-25
Date of Publication:
July 1, 1980
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Al Jaffee gets his just desserts / by Al Jaffee.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: introd., additions, revisions, compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Preexisting material: cartoons (ill. & text)
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1980.
Description:
188 p.
Other Title:
Gets his just desserts
Just desserts
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee

Al Jaffee--dead or alive

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000604956 / 1980-12-08
Date of Publication:
November 4, 1980
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Al Jaffee--dead or alive.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "introd., additional text and illustrative material, revisions, compilation, and editing."
Previous Registration:
Appl. states substantial portion of cartoons (text & ill.) prev. copyrighted, 1959-1966.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1980.
Description:
190 p.
Other Title:
Dead or alive
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
example document: The Mad guide to self improvement

Al Jaffee fowls his nest

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000682011 / 1981-04-27
Date of Publication:
April 7, 1981
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Al Jaffee fowls his nest / by Al Jaffee.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "introd., additional text and illustrative material, revisions, compilation, and editing."
Previous Registration:
Substantial portion of cartoons prev. copyrighted by New York Herald Tribune, Inc., 1966 et al.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1981.
Description:
189 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee

Al Jaffee hogs the show

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000743179 / 1981-08-04
Date of Publication:
July 7, 1981
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Al Jaffee hogs the show.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "foreword (text & ill.), editing, and compilation."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1966 et al.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1981.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Al Jaffee meets Willie Weirdie

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000799088 / 1981-11-05
Date of Publication:
October 6, 1981
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Al Jaffee meets Willie Weirdie / by Al Jaffee.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: additions, revisions, compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Substantial portion of cartoons & text prev. copyrighted.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1981.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Clods' letters to Mad

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000818396 / 1981-07-22
Date of Publication:
July 15, 1981
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Clods' letters to Mad / illustrated by Al Jaffee ; edited by Albert B. Feldstein ; foreword by Jerry DeFuccio [i.e. Jerome DeFuccio].
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "the foreword and compilation of prev. pub. letters from past issues of Mad magazine."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1974.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1981.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Jerome DeFuccio, Al Jaffee & E. C. Publications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
E. C. Publications, Inc., employer for hire (co-author of compilation)
Names:
Albert B. Feldstein (36 documents)
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Jerome DeFuccio
Al Jaffee
Jerry DeFuccio (3 documents)
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E.C. Publications, Inc.
Mad (9 documents)
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Mad's Al Jaffee freaks out

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000902316 / 1982-05-18
Date of Publication:
May 14, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Mad's Al Jaffee freaks out / written and illustrated by Al Jaffee ; edited by Al Feldstein.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1982.
Description:
190 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee and E. C. Publications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
editing & compilation: E. C. Publications, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Al Feldstein

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Al Jaffee
E.C. Publications, Inc. (149 documents)
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Al Jaffee shoots his mouth off

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000962852 / 1982-07-16
Date of Publication:
June 1, 1982
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Al Jaffee shoots his mouth off.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: introd., text & substantial portion of illustrative material, revisions, compilation of prev. copyrighted cartoons & text & editing.
Description:
1 v.
Other Title:
Shoots his mouth off
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee

Willie Weirdie scares the pants off Al Jaffee

Type of Work:
Two-dimensional art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001028552 / 1982-12-28
Date of Publication:
November 2, 1982
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
Willie Weirdie scares the pants off Al Jaffee / by Al Jaffee.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: introd., additional text & ill., revisions, compilation & editing.
Previous Registration:
Substantial portion of cartoons prev. copyrighted.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1982.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Once again Mad's Al Jaffee spews out "snappy answers to stupid questions"

Type of Work:
Art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002187658 / 1987-11-05
Date of Publication:
November 2, 1987
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
Once again Mad's Al Jaffee spews out "snappy answers to stupid questions" / written and edited by Al Jaffee ; edited by Nick Meglin.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1987.
Description:
191 p.
Other Title:
Snappy answers to stupid questions
Copyright Claimant:
Al Jaffee & E. C. Productions
Authorship on Application:
compilation of entire text and ill.: E. C. Productions, employer for hire of Al Jaffee.
Names:
Al Jaffee (33 documents)
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Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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E.C. Productions

Mad's sheer torture

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002318372 / 1988-05-25
Date of Publication:
May 2, 1988
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
Mad's sheer torture / written and illustrated by Don "Duck" Edwing ; edited by Nick Meglin.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1988.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Don Edwing & E. C. Publications
Authorship on Application:
co-author of text & ill.: E. C. Publications, Inc., employer for hire.
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Don Edwing (10 documents)
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Duck Edwing

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E.C. Publications (26 documents)
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Duck Edwing's Madventures of almost superheroes

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002802536 / 1990-04-16
Date of Publication:
April 2, 1990
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
Duck Edwing's Madventures of almost superheroes / written and illustrated by Duck Edwing.
Other Title:
Madventures of almost superheroes
Copyright Claimant:
Don "Duck" Edwing, Nick Meglin & E. C. Publications
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Don Edwing (10 documents)
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Duck Edwing
E.C. Publications (26 documents)
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Sergio Aragones' Next MAD book

Type of Work:
Art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003375052 / 1992-08-24
Date of Publication:
August 1, 1992
Date of Creation:
1992
Title:
Sergio Aragones' Next MAD book / edited by Nick Meglin.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: editing & compilation of prev. pub. text & ill.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg.
Description:
1 v.
Other Title:
Next MAD book
Copyright Claimant:
EC Publications, Inc.
Authorship on Application:
compilation & editing: EC Publications, employer for hire.
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Sergio Aragones

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EC Publications, Inc. (42 documents)
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Mad's creature presentation

Type of Work:
Art work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003600277 / 1993-04-29
Date of Publication:
April 1, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
Mad's creature presentation / written and drawn by Duck Edwing [i.e. Don Edwing] ; edited by Nick Meglin.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: additions, compilation, editing.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1993.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Don Edwing & EG Publications, Inc.
Notes:
Comic strips.
Authorship on Application:
compilation & editing: EG Publications, Inc. (employer for hire)
Names:
Duck Edwing
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Don Edwing (10 documents)
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EG Publications, Inc.

Drawing from within

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005012014 / 1999-08-03
Date of Publication:
August 1, 1999
Date of Creation:
1999
Title:
Drawing from within : unleashing your creative potential / Nick Meglin with Diane Meglin.
Imprint:
New York : Warner Books, c1999.
Description:
222 p.
Variant title:
Drawing from within : unleashing your creative potential
Copyright Claimant:
Nick Meglin
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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Diane Meglin

The Mad bathroom companion

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005274623 / 2000-08-24
Date of Publication:
July 28, 2000
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
The Mad bathroom companion / by "The Usual Gang of Idiots" ; edited by Nick Meglin & John Ficarra ; introd. by Trey Parker.
Edition:
1st ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: editorial selection & compilation, addition of new front & back covers & introd.
Imprint:
New York : Mad Books, c2000.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
EC Publications, Inc. (employer for hire)
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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John Ficarra (7 documents)
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Trey Parker (45 documents)
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EC Publications, Inc.

Mad about super heroes

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005563599 / 2002-07-12
Date of Publication:
March 8, 2002
Date of Creation:
2002
Title:
Mad about super heroes / edited by Nick Meglin & John Ficarra ; introd. by Adam West.
Edition:
1st ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: editorial selection & compilation with addition of new introd. & cover.
Imprint:
New York : Mad Books, c2002.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
EC Publications, Inc. (employer for hire)
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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John Ficarra (7 documents)
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Adam West (3 documents)
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EC Publications, Inc.

Mad about the mob

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005614214 / 2002-08-16
Date of Publication:
August 8, 2002
Date of Creation:
2002
Title:
Mad about the mob : a look at organized and unorganized crime / by "the usual gang of idiots" ; edited by Nick Meglin & John Ficarra ; introduction by Joel Siegel.
Edition:
1st ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: editorial selection & compilation of prev. published material with the addition of new cover art and introd., new material.
Imprint:
New York : Mad Books, c2002.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
EC Publications, Inc. (employer for hire)
Names:
Nick Meglin (60 documents)
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John Ficarra (7 documents)
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Joel Siegel (5 documents)
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EC Publications, Inc.
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