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Legislator Calls for Clarifying Copyright Law

Arguing that Congress has an obligation “to preserve fairness and justice for artists,” the senior Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee has called for a revision of United States copyright law to remove ambiguities in the current statute about who is eligible to reclaim ownership rights to songs and sound recordings. 

Read the full article here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/29/arts/music/representative-john-conyers-wants-copyright-law-revision.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28


Posted on behalf of the ARLIS/NA Public Policy Committee
Roger Lawson, co-chair


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