legislation: 100-s-2727
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| 100-s-2727 | 100 | s | 2727 | Computer Software Rental Amendments Act of 1988 | Commerce | 1988-08-10 | 1988-08-22 | Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 0 | Computer Software Rental Amendments Act of 1988 - Amends Federal copyright law to prohibit the person in possession of a computer software program from renting, leasing, or lending it for direct or indirect commercial advantage unless authorized to do so by the copyright owner (or licensee). Subjects a violator of this Act to specified remedies as an infringer of copyright. | 2025-08-28T20:06:34Z |