General Overview of U.S. Copyright Law.

Provides general overview of copyright law, and briefly summarizes major provisions of the Copyright Act. Provides constitutional basis of Federal copyright law, explains what subject matter is eligible for copyright protection, summarizes exclusive rights of a copyright owner, covers copyright prot...

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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], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. Copyright. Law enforcement. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides general overview of copyright law, and briefly summarizes major provisions of the Copyright Act. Provides constitutional basis of Federal copyright law, explains what subject matter is eligible for copyright protection, summarizes exclusive rights of a copyright owner, covers copyright protection duration, and discusses enforcement of copyright.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.