United States · Bill · S
S. 497 (101st)
Copyright Remedy Clarification Act
Introduced
2 March 1989
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Status
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Copyright Remedy Clarification Act - Amends Federal copyright law to provide that any State or State instrumentality is liable for copyright infringement and for infringement of exclusive rights in mask works to the same extent as any nongovernmental entity.
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4 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 5 June 1990
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 March 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/497
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/497