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H.R. 3163 (99th)

A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to clarify the derivative works exception to the termination of a copyright grant.

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1 August 1985

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Executive Comment Requested from US Copyright Off.

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Amends the copyright law to entitle a person exercising a termination right to receive royalties from a derivative work utilizing the copyrighted material subsequent to the termination.

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