(7) The term "rightholder" means the person-

(A) who, with respect to a sound recording, first fixes a sound
recording with authorization, or

(B) who has acquired rights from the person described in subparagraph
(A) by means of any conveyance or by operation of law.

(8) The "source country" of a restored work is-

(A) a nation other than the United States;

(B) in the case of an unpublished work-

(i) the eligible country in which the author or rightholder is a
national or domiciliary, or, if a restored work has more than 1 author
or rightholder, of which the majority of foreign authors or rightholders
are nationals or domiciliaries; or

(ii) if the majority of authors or rightholders are not foreign, the
nation other than the United States which has the most significant
contacts with the work; and

(C) in the case of a published work-

(i) the eligible country in which the work is first published, or

(ii) if the restored work is published on the same day in 2 or more
eligible countries, the eligible country which has the most significant
contacts with the work.