To amend section 501 and 910 of title 17, United States Code, to clarify that damages can be obtained against States and instrumentalities of States for infringement of copyright and exclusive rights in mask works.
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.
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Became Public Law No: 101-553.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Clean Bill, H.R. 3045 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
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