United States · Law · S
S. 442 (100th)
A bill to amend section 914 of title 17, United States Code, regarding certain protective orders.
Introduced
3 February 1987
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 100-159.
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Subjects
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the copyright law to extend for an additional three years the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to extend transitional protection to the semiconductor chip designs of foreign nationals whose countries are making reasonable progress toward reciprocal protection of U.S. semiconductor chip designs.
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Documents
5 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 10 November 1987
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 27 October 1987
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 26 June 1987
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 9 June 1987
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 February 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/442
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/442