Title 17 of the United States Code
Encyclopedia
Title 17 of the United States Code is the title of the United States Code
that outlines United States copyright law
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—Subject Matter and Scope of Copyright—Copyright Ownership and Transfer—Duration of Copyright—Copyright Notice, Deposit, and Registration—Copyright Infringement
and Remedies
—Manufacturing Requirements and Importation—Copyright Office
—Proceedings by Copyright Royalty Judges—Protection of Semiconductor Chip Products—Digital Audio Recording Devices and Media—Sound Recordings and Music Videos—Copyright Protection and Management Systems
—Protection of Original Designs
United States Code
The Code of Laws of the United States of America is a compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal laws of the United States...
that outlines United States copyright law
United States copyright law
The copyright law of the United States governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the laws of the United States.Copyright law in the United States is part of federal law, and is authorized by the U.S. Constitution...
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—Subject Matter and Scope of Copyright—Copyright Ownership and Transfer—Duration of Copyright—Copyright Notice, Deposit, and Registration—Copyright Infringement
Copyright infringement
Copyright infringement is the unauthorized or prohibited use of works under copyright, infringing the copyright holder's exclusive rights, such as the right to reproduce or perform the copyrighted work, or to make derivative works.- "Piracy" :...
and Remedies
Legal remedy
A legal remedy is the means with which a court of law, usually in the exercise of civil law jurisdiction, enforces a right, imposes a penalty, or makes some other court order to impose its will....
—Manufacturing Requirements and Importation—Copyright Office
United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office, a part of the Library of Congress, is the official U.S. government body that maintains records of copyright registration in the United States. It is used by copyright title searchers who are attempting to clear a chain of title for copyrighted works.The head of...
—Proceedings by Copyright Royalty Judges—Protection of Semiconductor Chip Products—Digital Audio Recording Devices and Media—Sound Recordings and Music Videos—Copyright Protection and Management Systems
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is a United States copyright law that implements two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization . It criminalizes production and dissemination of technology, devices, or services intended to circumvent measures that control access to...
—Protection of Original Designs
External links
- U.S. Code Title 17 via United States House of RepresentativesUnited States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
- U.S. Code Title 17, via United States Government Printing OfficeUnited States Government Printing OfficeThe United States Government Printing Office is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States federal government. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including the Supreme Court, the Congress, the Executive Office of the President, executive...
- U.S. Code Title 17, via Cornell UniversityCornell UniversityCornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
- Title 17 rendered in verse