| In
This Issue |
Office
Issues Digital Millennium Copyright Act Impact Report
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| Calendar |
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September
27
Due
date for comments on proposed amendments to regulations governing
content and service of certain notices on the copyright owner of
a musical work (read
details)
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January
28, 2002
Close
of arbitration proceeding to set the rates and terms for the digital
public performance of sound recordings license (as it pertains to
webcasters) under 17 U.S.C. 114 and for the making of ephemeral
copies in furtherance of a digital public performance under 17 U.S.C.
112 (read details)
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Office
Issues DMCA Section 104 Report on Impact of the DMCA and Electronic Commerce
and Associated Technologies on Sections 109 and 117 of the Copyright Act
The
Register of Copyrights presented to Congress on Aug. 29 her report on
the effects of title 1 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
and the development of electronic commerce and associated technology on
the operation of sections 109 and 117 of title 17, U.S.C. (the Copyright
Act, as amended). It also evaluates the relationship between existing
and emerging technology and the operation of those sections. The report,
which was required under section 104 of the DMCA, is available on the
Copyright Office website. Paper
copies will be available for purchase in the future from the Government
Printing Office. (read
report)
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| Past
Issues |
| Office
Proposes Amendments to Regulations Governing Content and Service of
Certain Notices on the Copyright Owner of a Musical Work 8/28/01
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Copyright Office Announces Initiation of and Schedule for Arbitration
Proceeding for Digital Performance Rights in Sound Recordings and
Ephemeral Recordings 7/24/01
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Copyright Office Requests Comment On Proposed Regulations Governing
Section 114 Designated Agent 7/24/01 |
Revised Copyright Act Available Online 7/24/01 |
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