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General Overview of U.S. Copyright Law.

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ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection: Part B (2004-2010) Available online

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Constitutional law.
Copyright.
Law enforcement.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
System Details:
text file
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.
Notes:
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.
Other Format:
Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. General Overview of U.S. Copyright Law
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