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Home Dish Market H.R. 2848 (100th Congress) and the Copyright Liability of Satellite Carriers
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Copyright.
- Copyright--Royalties.
- Television.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Contained In:
- ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1988
- Summary:
- Examines controversy over copyright treatment of satellite carriers offering encrypted broadcast programming to the home dish market. Reviews P.L. 100-667, the Satellite Home Viewer Act of 1988, which amends the Copyright Act to create a temporary copyright license for satellite carriers, establishing both a copyright royalty rate fee schedule for the compensation of broadcast program copyright holders and a blanket monthly copyright license to facilitate payments by program distributors
- Notes:
- CRS Report
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC
- Vendor supplied data
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Home Dish Market
- Publisher Number:
- CRS-1988-ECN-0146
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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