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H.R. 1967 (105th)

To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide that the distribution before January 1, 1978, of a phonorecord shall not for any purpose constitute a publication of the musical work embodied therein.

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19 June 1997

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.

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7 April 2025

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Amends Federal copyright provisions to provide that the distribution before January 1, 1978, of a phonorecord shall not for any purpose constitute a publication of the musical work embodied therein.

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