> (though I think the US copyright office refusing registration may make it de-facto impossible to get it in front of a judge, as I think it's a requirement to

> (though I think the US copyright office refusing registration may make it de-facto impossible to get it in front of a judge, as I think it's a requirement to actually bring a suit against someone for infringement) The copyright office refusing registration counts as copyright registration for the purposes of register-before-suing-for-infringement.