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copyright.gov · HTTP 200

Copyright Scraper

Spider read copyright.gov in 130 ms without a browser and returned 101 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Recordation", "Fees" and "Quick Links".

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Response copyright.gov/index.md markdown · 101 lines
### Register Your Works### RecordationRecord transfers of copyright ownership and other documents pertaining to copyright for indexing into our public records.### Copyright LawView current Copyright Law of the United States and related laws contained in Title 17 of the U.S.Code.### Who We AreLearn more about who we are, what we do, and how we can help.### FeesView current fees for registration,recordation, and other services.## Quick Links* Copyright and Artificial IntelligenceLearn about copyright and artificial intelligenceLearn about the Copyright Claims BoardLearn about economic research on copyright* Code of Federal Regulations* Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices* Continuous Development of IT SystemsEnhancing systems across the entire OfficeBackground and implementation stepsUpcoming Copyright Office public events## News* U.S. Copyright Office Submits Proposed Fee Schedule and Analysis to Congress | July 14* U.S. Copyright Office Announces Copyright Essentials: Copyright 101 Webinar | June 23* U.S. Copyright Office Announces Start of Tenth Triennial Rulemaking Proceeding Under Section 1201 | June 9* U.S. Copyright Office Issues Final Rule Redesignating Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator Under the Music Modernization Act | June 3* U.S. Copyright Office Proposes an Amendment to the Group Registration Option for Updates to News Websites | May 28## Intellectual Property ToolkitsIntellectual property (IP) protects creations of the mind, and copyright is one type of IP.The Copyright Registration Toolkit is a visual breakdown of copyright, including essential information about copyright law, how to prepare for copyright registration, what to expect during the process, and post-registration considerations.
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on copyright.gov.

copyright-gov-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://copyright.gov");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
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Fields you can pull.

TitleDepartmentDateDescriptionDocument URL

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What copyright.gov costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000094 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://copyright.gov/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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