3.0.0 978 2022-01-12T15:01:24Z 2022-01-12T15:01:24Z Senate S S 2011-05-12 112 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2011-06-22T18:40:11Z Reported by 2011-06-20T18:55:48Z Markup by 2011-06-16T19:44:11Z Referred to 2011-05-12T19:08:44Z 2011-06-22 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-922. Committee 2011-06-20 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 77. Calendars 2011-06-20 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2011-06-20 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2011-06-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2011-05-12 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2011-05-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN N C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2011-05-12 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2011-05-12 True Crime and Law Enforcement Intellectual property Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Music Sound recording Television and film Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2011-05-12 Introduced in Senate 2011-07-18T20:40:00Z Amends the federal criminal code to provide for imprisonment for up to 5 years, a fine, or both, for criminal infringement of a copyright where the offense consists of 10 or more public performances by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of one or more copyrighted works and where: (1) the total retail value of the performances, or the total economic value of such performances to the infringer or to the copyright owner, would exceed $2,500; or (2) the total fair market value of licenses to offer performances of those works would exceed $5,000.

Includes, within copyright provisions protecting works from criminal infringement, the public performance of a work being prepared for commercial distribution.

]]> 80 2011-06-20 Reported to Senate without amendment 2011-07-18T20:44:03Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the federal criminal code to provide for imprisonment for up to 5 years, a fine, or both, for criminal infringement of a copyright where the offense consists of 10 or more public performances by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of one or more copyrighted works and where: (1) the total retail value of the performances, or the total economic value of such performances to the infringer or to the copyright owner, would exceed $2,500; or (2) the total fair market value of licenses to offer performances of those works would exceed $5,000.

Includes, within copyright provisions protecting works from criminal infringement, the public performance of a work being prepared for commercial distribution.

]]> A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. Reported to Senate 2011-06-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s978rs/xml/BILLS-112s978rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2011-05-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s978is/xml/BILLS-112s978is.xml 2011-06-22 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-922. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.