United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2908 (97th)
Visual Artists Moral Rights Amendment of 1981
Introduced
30 March 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
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Summary
Visual Artists Moral Rights Amendment of 1981 - Gives the author of a pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work or the author's legal representative the right to claim authorship of such work independently of his or her copyright, to object to any distortion, mutilation or alteration thereof, and to enforce any other limitation recorded in the Copyright Office that would prevent prejudice to the author's honor or reputation during the copyright term.
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summary · EN · 30 March 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/2908
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/2908