HR 533 · 104th Congress · Commerce

To amend section 117 of title 17, United States Code, to permit the lawful possessor of a copy of a computer program to authorize another copy to be made under certain circumstances.

Introduced 1995-01-17· Sponsored by Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.(1995-01-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal copyright law to provide that it is not a copyright infringement for the rightful possessor (currently, owner) of a copy of a computer program to make or authorize the making of copies or adaptations of such program under specified conditions.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans