legislation: 96-hr-6857

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96-hr-6857 96 hr 6857 A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to provide that certain performances and displays of profit-making educational institutions and nonprofit veterans' and fraternal organizations are not infringements of the exclusive rights of copyright owners. Commerce 1980-03-19 1980-03-19 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] MA D D000416 17 Amends the Copyright Act of 1976 to permit without infringement of copyright: (1) the performance or display of a copyrighted work by instructors or pupils in the course of face-to- face teaching activities of any educational institution (previously only nonprofit educational institutions); and (2) the performance of a nondramatic literary or musical work by a nonprofit veterans' or fraternal organization if the profits are used exclusively for education, religious, or charitable purposes and not for private financial gain. 2021-06-14T19:41:30Z  

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