Performance Rights in Sound Recordings Act of 1993
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 6, 1993)
Performance Rights in Sound Recordings Act of 1993 - Provides an exclusive right to perform sound recordings publicly by means of digital transmissions.
Prohibits license fees payable for public performance of sound recordings that are reproduced from being considered in any governmental proceeding to set or adjust the royalties payable to copyright owners of musical works for the public performance of their works.
What just happenedAug 16, 1993
Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.
Who’s behind it
- Aug 16, 1993Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.
Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks Subcommittee - Aug 6, 1993IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Aug 6, 1993IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10897-10899)
- Aug 6, 1993IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate