"Syndicated Television Music Copyright Reform Act of 1987" : A Legal Analysis of the Bills.

Analyzes proposals introduced in the 100th Congress as the Syndicated Television Music Copyright Reform Act of 1987, to amend the Copyright Act to prohibit the conveyance of the right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without simultaneously conveying the right to perform the accompa...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1987.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Analyzes proposals introduced in the 100th Congress as the Syndicated Television Music Copyright Reform Act of 1987, to amend the Copyright Act to prohibit the conveyance of the right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without simultaneously conveying the right to perform the accompanying music. Examines the existing "blanket licensing" system, the proposed "source licensing" system, and arguments for and against source licensing legislation.
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