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Issue 338—February 11 , 2008  

Bill Introduced: . . .to provide an exemption from exclusive rights in copyright for certain nonprofit organizations to display live football games . . .

S 2591 was introduced on February 4, 2008, in the Senate: “To amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to provide an exemption from exclusive rights in copyright for certain nonprofit organizations to display live football games, and for other purposes.” (Read bill text).

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February 11

Due date for comments on cable systems issues (more)

February 22 Due date for comments on proposed clarifications to regulations governing recordation of notices of termination and related provisions (more)
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March 26

Due date for reply comments on cable systems issues (more)

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