HR 5183 · 96th Congress · Commerce

A bill to amend the Copyright Law to provide that certain performances and displays of profit-making educational institutions are not infringements of the exclusive rights of copyright owners.

Introduced 1979-09-05· Sponsored by Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-09-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Exempts classroom performances or displays of a work by instructors or pupils of any educational institution (presently a nonprofit educational institution) from copyright royalty requirements.…

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