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H.R.1189 - To make technical corrections in title 17, United States Code, and other laws. 106th Congress (1999-2000)

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Sponsor: Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] (Introduced 03/18/1999)
Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 106-84
Latest Action: 07/27/1999 See S.1260.  (All Actions)
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Summary: H.R.1189 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) All Information (Except Text)

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Passed House amended (04/13/1999)

Makes technical corrections to Federal copyright law with respect to provisions under: (1) the Digital Millennium Copyright Act; and (2) the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act. Amends related: (1) Federal judicial code provisions; and (2) Federal law provisions concerning government organization and employees.

Amends the Vessel Hull Design Protection Act to exclude from protection under such Act a design embodied in a useful article that was made public by the designer or owner in the United States or a foreign country more than two years (currently, one year) before the application for registration date.