The Register of Copyrights on the General Revision of the U.S. Copyright Law: 1975 Revision Bill, October-December 1975 (Draft): Second Supplementary Report

摘要

The Register of Copyrights discusses various issues in regard to the 1975 Revision Bill such as: (1) The Subject Matter of Copyright; (2) Fair Use and Reproduction for Educational and Scholarly Purposes; (3) Reproduction by Libraries and Archives; (4) Limitations on Performing Rights: In General; (5) Secondary Transmissions, Including Cable Television; (6) Performances and Recordings Made for Non-Profit Broadcasting; (7) Works of Art and Designs; (8) Exclusive Rights in Sound Recordings; (9) Compulsory License for Making and Distributing Phono-records (The Mechanical Royalty); (10) Coin-Operated Phonorecord Players (Jukeboxes); (11) Copyright Ownership and Transfer; (12) Federal Pre-Emption and Duration of Copyright; (13) Formalities, Infringement and Remedies; (14) Manufacturing Requirement and Importation; and (15) Copyright Office and Copyright Royalty Tribunal.