H.R.4712: Fairness In Music Licensing Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 7, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 1998

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Copyright Term Extension Title II: Music Licensing Exemption Title I: Copyright Term Extension - Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act - Amends Federal copyright provisions regarding preemption of laws concerning duration of copyrights. (Sec. 102) Prohibits the annulment or limitation of rights or remedies under State laws with respect to sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, until February 15, 2067...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
For Further Action See S.505.
Oct. 7, 1998

Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

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