HR 384 · 99th Congress · Commerce

A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to exempt the private noncommercial recording of copyrighted works on video recorders from copyright infringement.

Introduced 1985-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8]· House

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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 Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.(1985-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the copyright law to exclude from liability for infringement of copyright any individual who records copyrighted works on a video recorder if the recording is made for a private use and is not used in a commercial nature.…

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