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- H.R.2180
H.R.2180: On-Line Copyright Liability Limitation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 1998
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Bill Summary
On-Line Copyright Liability Limitation Act - Amends Federal copyright law to exempt a person from being liable for direct infringement, or vicariously liable for the infringing acts of another, based solely on transmitting or otherwise providing access to material on-line, if the person does not: (1) initially place the material on-line; (2) generate, select, or alter the content of the material; (3) determine the recipients of the material;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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For Further Action See H.R.3209.
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| July 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Howard Coble (R-N.C.) |