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S. 1035 (102nd)

A bill to amend section 107 of title 17, United States Code, relating to fair use with regard to unpublished copyrighted works.

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Introduced

9 May 1991

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Amends the Copyright Act of 1976 to provide that the unpublished nature of a work shall be but one of many considerations to be used by a court when determining whether copyrighted material may be used without permission or payment when its use is fair and for a purpose statutorily identified as being in the public interest.

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