S 22 · 94th Congress · Commerce

An Act for the general revision of the Copyright Law, title 17 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1975-01-15· Sponsored by Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public law 94-553.(1976-10-19)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 1976-09-30
Yea 75Nay 0
PassedSenate · 1976-09-30
Yea 75Nay 0
PassedHouse · 1976-09-22
Yea 316Nay 7
PassedHouse · 1976-09-22
Yea 316Nay 7

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Title I: General Revision of Copyright Law - Provides for the general revision of the Copyright Law, title 17 of the United States Code. Title II: Protection of Ornamental Designs of Useful Articles - Design Protection Act - Provides that the author or other proprietor of an original ornamental design of a useful article may obtain the protection of this title by complying with the enumerated provisions of this title.…

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