[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 61 (Thursday, May 14, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S4921]
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              THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1998

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                        HATCH AMENDMENT NO. 2411

  Mr. HATCH proposed an amendment to the bill (S. 2037) to amend title 
17, United States Code, to implement the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the 
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, to provide limitations on 
copyright liability relating to material online, and for other 
purposes; as follows:

       On page 12, line 15 strike subsection (c) and redesignate 
     the succeeding subsections and references thereto 
     accordingly.
       On page 17, line 4, insert ``and with the intent to induce, 
     enable, facilitate or conceal infringement'' after 
     ``knowingly''.
       On page 17, beginning on line 8, strike ``, with the intent 
     to induce, enable, facilitate or conceal infringement''.
       On page 17, beginning on line 21, strike paragraph (3) and 
     insert in lieu thereof the following:
       ``(3) distribute, import for distribution, or publicly 
     perform works, copies of works, or phonorecords, knowing that 
     copyright management information has been removed or altered 
     without authority of the copyright owner or the law,
     knowing, or, with respect to civil remedies under section 
     1203, having reasonable grounds to know, that it will induce, 
     enable, facilitate or conceal an infringement of any right 
     under this title.''.
       On page 19, line 4, insert the following new paragraph and 
     redesignate the succeeding paragraphs accordingly:
       ``(6) terms and conditions for use of the work;''.
       On page 19, line 4, strike ``of'' and insert in lieu 
     thereof ``or''.

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