HR 4794 · 97th Congress · Commerce

A bill to amend the copyright law to provide that the use of home video recorders are not infringements on the exclusive rights of copyright owners.

Introduced 1981-10-20· Sponsored by Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1982-09-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the copyright law to include within fair use the home recording of copyrighted works on home video recorders for private home, noncommercial use.…

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