BIRDIE Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7228 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7228 To amend title 17, United States Code, to expand the copyright protection provided to architectural works to golf courses, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 5, 2024 Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mr. Panetta) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 17, United States Code, to expand the copyright protection provided to architectural works to golf courses, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Bolstering Intellectual Rights against Digital Infringement Enhancement Act'' or the ``BIRDIE Act''. SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTION PROVIDED TO ARCHITECTURAL WORKS TO GOLF COURSES. (a) Design of Golf Courses.--Section 101 of title…