file in the Copyright Office, in accordance with requirements that
the Register of Copyrights, after consultation with the Copyright
Royalty Tribunal (if and when the Tribunal has been constituted),
shall prescribe by regulation, an application containing the name and
address of the operator of the phonorecord player and the
manufacturer and serial number or other explicit identification of the
phonorecord player, and deposit with the Register of Copyrights a
royalty fee for the current calendar year of $8 for that particular
phonorecord player. If such performances are made available on a
particular phonorecord player for the first time after July 1 of any
year, the royalty fee to be deposited for the remainder of that year
shall be $4.

(B) Within twenty days of receipt of an application and a royalty
fee pursuant to subclause (A), the Register of Copyrights shall issue
to the applicant a certificate for the phonorecord player.

(C) On or before March 1 of the year in which the certificate
prescribed by subclause (B) of this clause is issued, or within ten days
after the date of issue of the certificate, the operator shall affix to
the particular phonorecord player, in a position where it can be
readily examined by the public, the certificate, issued by the
Register of Copyrights under subclause (B) of the latest application
made by such operator under subclause (A) of this clause with respect
to that phonorecord player.

(2) Failure to file the application, to affix the certificate, or to
pay royalty required by clause (1) of this subsection renders the
public performance actionable as an act of infringement under section
501 and fully subject to the remedies provided by sections 502 through