United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2933 (112th)
Sound Recording Simplification Act
Introduced
14 September 2011
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
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Summary
Sound Recording Simplification Act - Amends federal copyright law to remove a provision that, with respect to sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, prohibits: (1) any rights or remedies under the common law or statutes of any state from being annulled or limited by federal copyright law until February 15, 2067; and (2) subjecting such sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, to federal copyright before, on, or after February 15, 2067.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2011
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2933
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2933