COPYRIGHTS

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: provide for the partial distribution of royalty fees in certain circumstances (see H.R. 5593), H3907 [13JN]

———provide protection for fashion design (see H.R. 5055), H1389 [30MR]

Colleges and universities: adopt policies and educational programs to deter and eliminate illicit copyright infringement on their computer systems and networks (see S. Res. 438), S3378 [7AP] (see S. Res. 488), S4891 [22MY]

Courts: limit remedies in cases in which the copyright owner cannot be located (see H.R. 5439), H3015 [22MY]

Intellectual property: protect globally (see S. Con. Res. 87), S2902 [5AP] (see H. Con. Res. 380), H1562 [5AP]

Music and dance: provide for licensing of digital delivery of musical works (see H.R. 5553), H3641 [8JN]

Sound recording and reproducing: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (see S. 2644), S3506 [25AP]

———harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (S. 2644) (see H.R. 5361), H2584 [11MY]

Press releases

Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music (PERFORM) Act: National Music Publishers' Association, S3511 [25AP]

———Recording Industry Association of America, S3511 [25AP]

Remarks in House

Business and industry: provide protection for fashion design (H.R. 5055), E472 [30MR]

Dept. of State: Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs intellectual property rights protection funding, H4731 [28JN]

Intellectual property: reduce digital piracy on college campuses, H1355 [30MR]

———reduce piracy in Vietnam, H4760 [28JN]

Sound recording and reproducing: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (S. 2644) (H.R. 5361), E826 [12MY]

Remarks in Senate

Colleges and universities: adopt policies and educational programs to deter and eliminate illicit copyright infringement on their computer systems and networks (S. Res. 438), S3394, S3395 [7AP]

———adopt policies and educational programs to deter and eliminate illicit copyright infringement on their computer systems and networks (S. Res. 488), S4916 [22MY]

Law enforcement: clarify the prohibition on the trafficking in goods or services (S. 1095), S1369 [15FE]

Sound recording and reproducing: harmonize rate setting standards for copyright licenses relative to certain sound recordings (S. 2644), S3509 [25AP]

Trademark Act: amend relative to dilution by blurring or tarnishment (H.R. 683), S1921, S1923 [8MR]

Reports filed

Anniversary of Bayh-Dole Act Amendments to Patent and Trademark Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H. Con. Res. 319) (H. Rept. 109-409), H1561 [5AP]

Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2955) (H. Rept. 109-407), H1561 [5AP]

Trademark Dilution Revision Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 683), S1504 [27FE]

Texts of

H.R. 683, Trademark Dilution Revision Act, S1921-S1923 [8MR]

S. 2644, Platform Equality and Remedies for Rights Holders in Music (PERFORM) Act, S3510 [25AP]

S. Con. Res. 87, protect intellectual property rights globally, S2919 [5AP]

S. Res. 438, adopt policies and educational programs to deter and eliminate illicit copyright infringement on college and university computer systems and networks, S3394 [7AP]

S. Res. 488, adopt policies and educational programs to deter and eliminate illicit copyright infringement on college and university computer systems and networks, S4897, S4916 [22MY]