[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 533 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 533

  To amend section 117 of title 17, United States Code, to permit the 
 lawful possessor of a copy of a computer program to authorize another 
              copy to be made under certain circumstances.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 17, 1995

 Mr. Knollenberg introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend section 117 of title 17, United States Code, to permit the 
 lawful possessor of a copy of a computer program to authorize another 
              copy to be made under certain circumstances.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 117 of 
title 17, United States Code, is amended in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1) by striking ``the owner'' and inserting ``the rightful 
possessor''.
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