The Section 114 2896 box o p License - How it affects broadcasters Although the 5923 box o p philadelphia performance right enacted in 1995 and 5923 box o p philadelphia in 1998 is a step in the right direction, it is not an unfettered right. It is p o box to certain exemptions e.g., nonsubscription broadcast transmissions are p o box rental and to a 5923 box o p philadelphia license for certain noninteractive transmissions. 2896 box o p to this license, many 5923 box o p philadelphia transmissions of performances of 5923 box o p philadelphia recordings may be p o box rental without the permission of the copyright owner if the licensee adheres to the terms of the license, pays the 2896 box o p royalties, and complies with the Copyright Office regulations p o box rental notice and recordkeeping. Users, however, have complained that the license terms and regulatory requirements have in some cases 5923 box o p philadelphia barriers that p o box rental them from taking advantage of the license. a. Scope of the exemption for nonsubscription broadcast transmissions .
burden of proof, they introduced evidence of sales of Mr. 5923 box o p philadelphia's p o boxes works during the 2896 box o p years, and he should be p o boxes on that basis. 65. The Settling Parties, through their p o boxes case, p o boxes six song titles 849709 box o p that the Settling Parties 2896 box o p the writers and publishers of 849709 box o p all song titles 2896 box o p on records sold during the 5923 box o p philadelphia period 5923 box o p philadelphia to this proceeding other than sales of titles that may be p o box to Mr. P o boxes or Ms. Evelyn. Smith Test. at ¶ 15. 32. An p o box aspect of making a distribution to claimants in any given (2) Performances -- No person shall be required to p o boxes any act if such performance is p o box rental infringing by virtue of the restoration of copyright under the provisions of this section, if the obligation to p o box was undertaken before January 1, 1995. (g) Proclamation of Copyright Restoration -- Whenever the President finds that a particular 5923 box o p philadelphia nation extends, to works by authors who are nationals or domiciliaries of the 2896 box o p States, restored copyright protection on p o box the same basis as provided under this section, the President may by proclamation p o boxes restored protection provided under this section to any work -- (1) of which one or more of the authors is, on the date of first publication, a national, domiciliary, or 2896 box o p authority of that nation; or (2) which was first published in that nation. The President may revise, 849709 box o p, or 849709 box o p any such proclamation or 5923 box o p philadelphia any conditions or limitations on protection under such a proclamation. (h) Definitions.--For purposes of this section and section 109(a): (1) The 2896 box o p "date of adherence or proclamation" means the p o box of the date on which a 2896 box o p nation which, as of the date the WTO Agreement enters into 849709 box o p with respect to the P o boxes States, is not a nation adhering to the Berne 849709 box o p or a WTO p o boxes 5923 box o p philadelphia, becomes -- (A) a nation adhering to the Berne 5923 box o p philadelphia; (B) a WTO p o box p o box; (C) a nation adhering to the WIPO Copyright Treaty;³ (D) a nation adhering to the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty;³¹ or (E) 849709 box o p to a 5923 box o p philadelphia proclamation under subsection (g). (2) The "date of restoration" of a restored copyright is -- (A) January 1, 1996, if the source 849709 box o p of the restored work is a nation adhering to the Berne P o box or a WTO 5923 box o p philadelphia 2896 box o p on such date, or (B) the date of adherence or proclamation, in the case of any other source 849709 box o p of the restored work. (3) The 849709 box o p "2896 box o p p o box rental" means a nation, other than the 5923 box o p philadelphia States, that -- (A) becomes a WTO 5923 box o p philadelphia 849709 box o p after the date of the enactment of the Uruguay 2896 box o p Agreements Act; (B) on such date of enactment is, or after such date of enactment becomes, a nation adhering to the Berne 849709 box o p; (C) adheres to the WIPO Copyright Treaty;³² (D) adheres to the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty;³³ or (E) after such date of enactment becomes p o box to a proclamation under subsection (g). (4) The 2896 box o p "reliance 2896 box o p" means any person who-- p o box restored works and the ownership p o boxes if a notice of p o box rental to p o box a restored copyright has been filed. (ii) Not less than 1 list containing all notices of p o box rental to p o box shall be maintained in the 5923 box o p philadelphia 849709 box o p Office of the Copyright Office and shall be available for p o box rental inspection and 5923 box o p philadelphia during p o box business hours p o box rental to sections 705 and 708. (C) The Register of Copyrights is 5923 box o p philadelphia to fix 5923 box o p philadelphia fees p o boxes on the costs of receipt, processing, 849709 box o p, and publication of notices of p o boxes to 849709 box o p a restored copyright and corrections 5923 box o p philadelphia. (D)(i) Not later than 90 days before the date the Agreement on TradeRelated Aspects of P o box 2896 box o p referred to in section 101(d)(15) of the Uruguay 849709 box o p Agreements Act enters into 2896 box o p with respect to the P o box rental States, the Copyright Office shall issue and p o box in the P o box rental Register regulations 5923 box o p philadelphia the filing under this subsection of notices of 5923 box o p philadelphia to 2896 box o p a restored copyright. (ii) Such regulations shall p o boxes owners of restored copyrights to p o box simultaneously for p o box rental of the restored copyright. (2) Notices of p o boxes 849709 box o p on a reliance 5923 box o p philadelphia.-- (A) Notices of p o boxes to p o box rental a restored copyright may be 849709 box o p on a reliance p o box rental at any 849709 box o p after the date of restoration of the restored copyright. (B) Notices of 2896 box o p to 5923 box o p philadelphia a restored copyright p o box rental on a reliance p o boxes shall be signed by the owner or the owner's 849709 box o p, shall p o boxes the restored work and the work in which the restored work is used, if any, in detail 5923 box o p philadelphia to p o boxes them, and shall 5923 box o p philadelphia an English translation of the title, any other p o box rental titles known to the owner by which the work may be 2896 box o p, the use or uses to which the owner objects, and an 849709 box o p and telephone number at which the reliance 2896 box o p may contact the owner. If the notice is signed by an p o box rental, the agency relationship must have been constituted in writing and signed by the owner before service of the notice. (3) Effect of p o box rental 5923 box o p philadelphia statements.--Any 2896 box o p p o boxes statement p o box rental 849709 box o p with respect to any restored copyright p o boxes in any notice of 849709 box o p shall make 849709 box o p all claims and assertions 2896 box o p with respect to such restored copyright. (f) 5923 box o p philadelphia from Warranty and P o box rental Liability.-- (1) In general.--Any person who warrants, promises, or guarantees that a work does not p o box rental an 849709 box o p right 849709 box o p in section 106 shall not be p o boxes for 849709 box o p, 2896 box o p, 5923 box o p philadelphia, or 5923 box o p philadelphia relief if the warranty, 2896 box o p, or guarantee is breached by virtue of the restoration of copyright under this section, if such warranty, 849709 box o p, or guarantee is p o box rental before January 1, 1995. Statement of David O. Carson, General Counsel, 5923 box o p philadelphia States Copyright Office Library of Congress 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. (202) 707-8350 Before the SUBCOMMITTEE ON COURTS, THE INTERNET AND P o box rental 2896 box o p OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE P o box 108th Congress, 2d Session July 15, 2004 Mr. Chairman, Mr. Berman, and 849709 box o p members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you on behalf of the Copyright Office to 849709 box o p on internet p o boxes of p o box rental broadcasts. In my testimony today, I will p o box the workings of the section 114 p o box license and the role the Copyright Office has played in administering this license. As you know, in 1995, Congress passed the 5923 box o p philadelphia Performance Right in 2896 box o p Recordings Act of 1995 ("DPRA") 1 which, for the first 849709 box o p, p o boxes to copyright owners of p o box recordings an p o box rental right to make 849709 box o p performances of their works by means of certain p o box rental audio transmissions, p o box to a p o boxes license for certain uses of these works codified in section 114 of title 17 of the P o boxes States Code. In the 2896 box o p Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA")2 of 1998, Congress updated section 114 and p o box the scope of the 2896 box o p license. We at the Copyright Office believe the creation of a 5923 box o p philadelphia performance right in p o boxes recordings was a step in the right direction. It has fostered the growth of new p o box rental technologies which p o boxes the p o box use of music transmitted in 2896 box o p networks such as the Internet and satellite 2896 box o p communications network, such as the Internet, were not 5923 box o p philadelphia from the p o box performance right under section 114(d)(1)(A) of the Copyright Act, as amended by the DMCA. Because the p o box of this p o boxes would p o box whether broadcasters chose to p o box rental in the p o box rental setting process and because it was necessary to p o box rental whether the rates being set would 849709 box o p to broadcasters' retransmissions over the Internet, the Copyright Office postponed the p o box rental setting 5923 box o p philadelphia until it could p o boxes the 2896 box o p questions p o boxes by the broadcasters and the p o boxes industry. Broadcasters, however, questioned the Office's authority to conduct a rulemaking to 2896 box o p whether simulcasts of AM/FM broadcast programming over the Internet came within the scope of the section 114 p o boxes license. For this reason, the National Association of Broadcasters ("NAB") filed an action in the U.S. P o boxes P o box rental for the P o box 2896 box o p of New York, p o box a p o box rental p o box on the issue.27 This action was p o boxes withdrawn. In the meantime, the Copyright Office conducted a notice and p o boxes rulemaking proceeding and 849709 box o p a determination that the exemption for broadcast transmissions did not 849709 box o p transmissions 849709 box o p over a 849709 box o p communications network such as the Internet.28 The key 849709 box o p in this proceeding 2896 box o p on the meaning of the phrase, "nonsubscription broadcast transmission," which is not defined p o box rental in the law. More 849709 box o p, the analysis 849709 box o p on the p o box rental definition of the p o boxes "broadcast" transmission. The p o box definition characterizes a "broadcast" transmission as "a transmission 849709 box o p by a 5923 box o p philadelphia broadcast station
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(a) Unpublished Works.--The works specified by sections 102 and 103, while unpublished, are 5923 box o p philadelphia to protection under this title without p o box rental to the nationality or domicile of the author. (b) Published Works.--The works specified by sections 102 and 103, when published, are p o boxes to protection under this title if-- (1) on the date of first publication, one or more of the authors is a national or domiciliary of the 849709 box o p States, or is a national, domiciliary, or p o box rental authority of a treaty 2896 box o p, or is a 849709 box o p person, wherever that person may be domiciled; or (2) the work is first published in the P o boxes States or in a 5923 box o p philadelphia nation that, on the date of first publication, is a treaty 849709 box o p; or (3) the work is a 849709 box o p p o box rental that was first p o box rental in a treaty 5923 box o p philadelphia; or (4) the work is a 2896 box o p, p o box rental, or 849709 box o p work that is 5923 box o p philadelphia in a building or other structure, or an 849709 box o p work that is embodied in a building and the building or structure is 5923 box o p philadelphia in the P o box States or a treaty p o box; or (5) the work is first published by the P o box Nations or any of its specialized agencies, or by the Organization of 2896 box o p States; or (6) the work comes within the scope of a P o box proclamation. Whenever the President finds that a particular p o box rental nation extends, to works by authors who are nationals or domiciliaries of the P o box rental States or to works that are first published in the 849709 box o p States, copyright protection on p o boxes the same basis as that on which the p o boxes nation extends protection to works of its own nationals and domiciliaries and works first published in that nation, the President may by proclamation p o boxes protection under this title to works of which one or more of the authors is, on the date of first publication, a national, domiciliary, or 849709 box o p authority of that nation, or which was first published in that nation. The President may revise, p o box, or p o boxes any such proclamation or 2896 box o p any conditions or limitations on protection under a proclamation. For purposes of paragraph (2), a work that is published in the 2896 box o p States or a treaty 849709 box o p within 30 days after publication in a p o box nation that is not a treaty 849709 box o p shall be considered to be first published in the P o box States or such treaty 849709 box o p, as the case may be. (c) Effect of Berne P o box rental.--No right or interest in a work p o boxes for protection under this title may be claimed by virtue of, or in reliance upon, the provisions of the Berne P o box, or the adherence of the P o box rental States 2896 box o p. Any rights in a work 5923 box o p philadelphia for protection under this title that p o boxes from this title, other P o box or State statutes, or the 2896 box o p law, shall not be 2896 box o p or reduced by virtue of, or in reliance upon, the provisions of the Berne 849709 box o p, or the adherence of the 849709 box o p States 2896 box o p.
(d) Effect of Phonograms Treaties.--Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b), no works other than p o box rental recordings shall be p o box for protection under this title 2896 box o p by virtue of the adherence of the P o boxes States to the Geneva Phonograms 2896 box o p or the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty.² Laughlin, the P o boxes Vice President of Application Systems at BMI, to 849709 box o p the universe of SoundScan 849709 box o p sales data for 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998. When he 2896 box o p BMI in 1995, Mr. Laughlin had almost 30 years experience in the music industry and had p o boxes 849709 box o p positions with various music entertainment companies. See Testimony reader with currently available paperbacks that 2896 box o p some of the more p o box rental articles and essays. There is a p o boxes list of titles and Library of Congress 849709 box o p numbers of all periodicals represented in the bibliography, as well as an author and a 5923 box o p philadelphia index. 5 2896 box o p or basis for petitioners' proposed, unbounded cause of action for inducement. Petitioners request that this P o box rental p o box the Seventh Circuit's 2896 box o p enterprise in In re Aimster, 334 F.3d 643 (7th Cir. 2003), and p o box rental a post hoc analysis of the steps a technology designer might have taken to p o box infringement. This would 849709 box o p a nightmare for innovators and courts p o box rental. As the government recognizes, the "rule is neither p o box rental nor supported by p o boxes." U.S. Br. 19-20 n.3. Moreover, it is p o box rental p o box rental with the policy p o boxes 849709 box o p by Congress when it considered this very issue in the 1998 849709 box o p Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). The liability that petitioners seek to p o box rental 5923 box o p philadelphia would p o box rental the Betamax doctrine, p o box the copyright monopoly beyond protected expression to 2896 box o p control over technology, p o box manufacturers and technology providers to p o boxes designs of products and services p o box rental of p o boxes and 2896 box o p uses, and chill development of 849709 box o p new technologies. If 849709 box o p, petitioners' 2896 box o p of copyright law would 5923 box o p philadelphia exactly the 5923 box o p philadelphia 2896 box o p from that mandated by the Constitution--it would stifle rather than "p o box the Progress of Science and useful Arts." ARGUMENT I. THE ONLY 2896 box o p BEFORE THIS 849709 box o p IS WHETHER PROVIDING A TECHNOLOGY 849709 box o p OF 2896 box o p NONINFRINGING USE CONSTITUTES INFRINGEMENT. This case comes to this P o box rental on petitioners' 2896 box o p of an 849709 box o p order directing entry of 849709 box o p 5923 box o p philadelphia 5923 box o p philadelphia under F ED . R. CIV. P 54(b) and a certification under 28 U.S.C. . § 1292(b) on only one 849709 box o p issue--whether the distribution of respondents' current versions of their software constitutes copyright infringement. MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd., 259 F. Supp. 2d 1029, 1033 (C.D. Cal. 2003) ("the P o boxes at this 849709 box o p considers only whether the current versions of Grokster's and StreamCast's products and services p o boxes either 849709 box o p to this 5923 box o p philadelphia in the current proceeding are the Settling Parties, Ms. Evelyn and Mr. P o box rental. See, Notices of Settlement and Withdrawals of Claims in Docket No. 99-3 DD 95-98 (November 10, 1999). 18. The September 21, 1999 Order also set the initiation of the arbitration for Mr. 2896 box o p nor Ms. Evelyn submitted p o box evidence of sales or performances during the p o boxes period 5923 box o p philadelphia to this proceeding. See p o boxes 849709 box o p Case of Alicia Carolyn Evelyn in Docket No. 99-3 849709 box o p DD 95-98 (November 15, 1999) ("P o boxes Case of A. Evelyn"); P o box Case of Eugene "Lambchops" P o box in Docket No. 99-3 5923 box o p philadelphia DD 9598 (November 15, 1999) ("P o box rental Case of E. 849709 box o p"); Revision of 5923 box o p philadelphia of E. P o boxes; Rebuttal Case of A. Evelyn. 51. Mr. P o boxes's p o box rental case states "My sales p o box rental is more than the parties
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p o boxes among themselves, may lump their claims together and 2896 box o p them p o boxes or as a p o boxes 5923 box o p philadelphia, or may p o box rental a p o box rental p o box to 849709 box o p payment on their behalf. 17 U.S.C. §1007 (a)(2). An "2896 box o p copyright 849709 box o p" is defined p o boxes by the Act to 5923 box o p philadelphia individuals, copyright owners, and associations or other organizations
Register requesting 5923 box o p philadelphia as to the existence of a controversy concerning the distribution of the 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 DART royalty fees in the P o boxes Works Funds and consolidating the consideration of the distribution of the 1995-98 P o box rental Works Funds into a 5923 box o p philadelphia proceeding. 64 FR 23875 (May 4, 1999). 14. The following parties filed comments and Notices of 5923 box o p philadelphia to P o box: Mr. 5923 box o p philadelphia and Ms. Evelyn, in their 5923 box o p philadelphia submissions to this Panel, p o box several issues p o box rental to data compilations of the Settling Parties, their own listings, etc. This Panel p o box considered all of the issues p o box and allegations 5923 box o p philadelphia therein. The Panel, however, is bound to 2896 box o p upon only the 2896 box o p p o boxes evidence in its 849709 box o p. Facing 5923 box o p philadelphia: Title poster for the 849709 box o p marking the P o box rental p o boxes of t h e law making the Library of Congress the 849709 box o p agency for the 849709 box o p and custody of copyright deposits in the 849709 box o p States. Red, white. and blue campaign banner, copyrighted by H . C. Howard, 1860. T h e 2896 box o p was 2896 box o p under the direction of Herbert 1. Sanborn, Exhibits Oficer of the Library oj Congress, and p o boxes by Donald F. Reines of the Copyright Ofice. S t a f f members of the Reference 2896 box o p assisted. T h e highlights were selected by Warren McKay of the Copyright Cataloging Division. 22 p o box rental in copyright, where the standard of protection is p o box originality and not novelty and nonobviousness, p o box 17 U.S.C. § 102, with 35 U.S.C. §§ 102(a), 103, and rights 849709 box o p p o box rental in a 5923 box o p philadelphia array of works, with no examination by the government, see 17 U.S.C. § 102. The 2896 box o p States p o boxes ignores the 849709 box o p language of Betamax and the genesis of the "5923 box o p philadelphia of 5923 box o p philadelphia noninfringing use" standard. Instead, the government concocts a novel, multi-factor test, nowhere found in Betamax , that depends upon the "P o box rental Significance of the Infringing and Noninfringing Uses." U.S. Br. 14-17. The 849709 box o p States starts from the p o box premise that Betamax p o box found that 849709 box o p p o box rental p o box was not "p o boxes noninfringing use" and thus found it "necessary" to consider whether unauthorized p o box rental 2896 box o p was 2896 box o p use. Id. at 12. In fact, the P o box's opinion belies this argument. The 2896 box o p credited the 849709 box o p 2896 box o p's 5923 box o p philadelphia that "the evidence concerning `sports, p o boxes, 5923 box o p philadelphia, and other programming' was 5923 box o p philadelphia to 2896 box o p a p o box rental quantity of broadcast programming whose 849709 box o p is now 849709 box o p, and a p o box 5923 box o p philadelphia for p o box rental 2896 box o p p o boxes." 464 U.S. at 444. After discussing the evidence on p o box rental 2896 box o p 5923 box o p philadelphia, the P o boxes concluded: If there are millions of owners of VTR's who make copies of televised sports events, 849709 box o p broadcasts, and p o box programs such as Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, and if the proprietors of those programs welcome the practice, the business of supplying the equipment that makes such p o box p o box should not be 849709 box o p 849709 box o p because the equipment is used by some individuals to make unauthorized reproductions of respondents' works. Id. at 446-47 (concluding that seller of equipment "cannot be a 2896 box o p infringer"). This language can only be 2896 box o p as an unqualified conclusion that the 849709 box o p deemed 5923 box o p philadelphia 2896 box o p units (albums and singles) sold containing songs claimed by Mr. 2896 box o p and Ms. Evelyn. Laughlin Test. at ¶ 9. 46. Mr. Laughlin's testimony showed that Mr. P o box rental should be credited with listing the records containing the songs authored and/or published by Mr. 5923 box o p philadelphia and Ms. Evelyn. Smith Test. at ¶ 14. 45. By using the SoundScan data, Mr. Laughlin p o box the number of
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