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- H.R.533
H.R.533: To amend section 117 of title 17, United States Code, to permit the lawful possessor of a copy of a computer program to authorize another copy to be made under certain circumstances.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Jan. 17, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Federal copyright law to provide that it is not a copyright infringement for the rightful possessor (currently, owner) of a copy of a computer program to make or authorize the making of copies or adaptations of such program under specified conditions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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| Jan. 17, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Joseph K. Knollenberg (R-Mich.) |