Copyright Law Revision: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session on H.R. 2223 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 |
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... ment of Commerce__ 163 Prepared statement .. 159 Valenti , Jack , president , Motion Picture Association of America , Inc. , and the Association of Motion Picture & Television Producers , Inc .. Prepared statement .. 704 705 , 761 ...
... ment of Commerce__ 163 Prepared statement .. 159 Valenti , Jack , president , Motion Picture Association of America , Inc. , and the Association of Motion Picture & Television Producers , Inc .. Prepared statement .. 704 705 , 761 ...
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... ment which was , at best , spurious and , at worst , blatantly misleading . CONCLUSION There is no economic justification today , just as there was no justification in 1966 when this Subcommittee last considered this bill , for a 3 ...
... ment which was , at best , spurious and , at worst , blatantly misleading . CONCLUSION There is no economic justification today , just as there was no justification in 1966 when this Subcommittee last considered this bill , for a 3 ...
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... ment to include a new subsection ( 4 ) to Section 301 ( b ) as follows : " ( 4 ) Sound recordings fixed prior to February 15 , 1972. " The proposal contained on page 28 of the Department of Justice testimony is absolutely essential as ...
... ment to include a new subsection ( 4 ) to Section 301 ( b ) as follows : " ( 4 ) Sound recordings fixed prior to February 15 , 1972. " The proposal contained on page 28 of the Department of Justice testimony is absolutely essential as ...
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... ment in accounts receivable would increase ; the dollar loss on bad debts would rise ; the tax base would rise , etc. All these additional dollar costs would have to be recovered , in addition to the direct increase in the cost of ...
... ment in accounts receivable would increase ; the dollar loss on bad debts would rise ; the tax base would rise , etc. All these additional dollar costs would have to be recovered , in addition to the direct increase in the cost of ...
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... ment was based upon a study of economic effects of proposed changes in provisions of the copyright law relating to the licensing of copyrighted music for recordings . This was the second such study conducted in ten years . The material ...
... ment was based upon a study of economic effects of proposed changes in provisions of the copyright law relating to the licensing of copyrighted music for recordings . This was the second such study conducted in ten years . The material ...
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advertising album amendment American Annual Subscriber Revenues artists ASCAP Association authors broadcast station cable system cable television CATV ceiling cents Chairman composers compulsory license Congress copy Copyright Fee copyright law copyright liability Copyright Office copyright owners costs D.C. DEAR DANIELSON distant signals distribution DRINAN exemption Exhibit Federal Federal Communications Commission Guam Harry Fox Agency House included income increase infringement issue KASTEN MEIER KASTENMEIER legislation literary LP albums manufacturing clause mechanical royalties ment million Motion Picture music publishing National paid PATTISON percent performance period phonorecords photocopying present law produced profit provisions public broadcasting question radio record companies record makers record producers recording industry Register of Copyrights religious Representatives retransmit revision bill RIAA RINGER royalty rates Section 111 serial SESAC song sound recordings standard statement statute statutory license statutory rate tape TELEPROMPTER PROPOSAL testimony tion tunes United
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Page 2205 - Copyright protection subsists, in accordance with this title, in original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression, now known or later developed, from which they can be perceived, reproduced, or otherwise communicated, either directly or with the aid of a machine or device.
Page 1669 - Subject to the requirement that such measures are not applied in a manner which would constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination between countries where the same conditions prevail, or a disguised restriction on international trade...
Page 2127 - For the purposes of this section — (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die ; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of any period of time in which Congress is in continuous session.
Page 1700 - That if any person shall infringe the copyright in any work protected under the copyright laws of the United States...
Page 2146 - ... to exercise its judgment without the leave or hindrance of any other official or any department of the government.
Page 1883 - Supplementary Report of the Register of Copyrights on the General Revision of the US Copyright Law: 1965 Revision Bill.
Page 1779 - Provided, That nothing in this clause prevents a library or archives from participating in interlibrary arrangements that do not have, as their purpose or effect, that the library or archives receiving such copies or phonorecords for distribution...
Page 2056 - ... distributed" if the person exercising the compulsory license has voluntarily and permanently parted with its possession. With respect to each work embodied in the phonorecord, the royalty shall be either two and three-fourths cents,* or one-half of one cent* per minute of playing time or fraction thereof, whichever amount is larger.
Page 2120 - SEC. 396. (a) The Congress hereby finds and declares that — (1) it is in the public interest to encourage the growth and development of public radio and television broadcasting, including the use of such media for instructional, educational, and cultural purposes...
Page 2205 - Government" is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties. A "work made for hire" is — (1) a work prepared by an employee within the scope of his or her employment; or (2) a work specially ordered or commissioned for use as a contribution to a collective work, as a...