106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 5106

AN ACT

To make technical corrections in copyright law.

106TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 5106

AN ACT

To make technical corrections in copyright law.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Copyright Technical

3 Corrections Act of 2000’’.

4 SEC. 2. CORRECTIONS TO 1999 ACT.

5 Title I of the Intellectual Property and Communica6 tions Omnibus Reform Act of 1999, as enacted by section

7 1000(a)(9) of Public Law 106–113, is amended as follows:

8 (1) Section 1007 is amended—

9 (A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘para10 graph (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)(A)’’;

11 and

12 (B) in paragraph (3), by striking

13 ‘‘1005(e)’’ and inserting ‘‘1005(d)’’.

14 (2) Section 1006(b) is amended by striking

15 ‘‘119(b)(1)(B)(iii)’’ and inserting

16 ‘‘119(b)(1)(B)(ii)’’.

17 (3)(A) Section 1006(a) is amended—

18 (i) in paragraph (1), by adding ‘‘and’’

19 after the semicolon;

20 (ii) by striking paragraph (2); and

21 (iii) by redesignating paragraph (3) as

22 paragraph (2).

23 (B) Section 1011(b)(2)(A) is amended to read

24 as follows:

25 ‘‘(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘pri26 mary transmission made by a superstation and
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1 embodying a performance or display of a work’

2 and inserting ‘performance or display of a work

3 embodied in a primary transmission made by a

4 superstation or by the Public Broadcasting

5 Service satellite feed’;’’.

6 SEC. 3. AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 17, UNITED STATES CODE.

7 Title 17, United States Code, is amended as follows:

8 (1) Section 119(a)(6) is amended by striking

9 ‘‘of performance’’ and inserting ‘‘of a performance’’.

10 (2)(A) The section heading for section 122 is

11 amended by striking ‘‘rights; secondary’’ and

12 inserting ‘‘rights: Secondary’’.

13 (B) The item relating to section 122 in the

14 table of contents for chapter 1 is amended to read

15 as follows:

‘‘122. Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by satellite carriers within local markets.’’.

16 (3)(A) The section heading for section 121 is

17 amended by striking ‘‘reproduction’’ and insert18 ing ‘‘Reproduction’’.

19 (B) The item relating to section 121 in the

20 table of contents for chapter 1 is amended by strik21 ing ‘‘reproduction’’ and inserting ‘‘Reproduction’’.

22 (4)(A) Section 106 is amended by striking ‘‘107

23 through 121’’ and inserting ‘‘107 through 122’’.
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1 (B) Section 501(a) is amended by striking ‘‘106

2 through 121’’ and inserting ‘‘106 through 122’’.

3 (C) Section 511(a) is amended by striking ‘‘106

4 through 121’’ and inserting ‘‘106 through 122’’.

5 (5) Section 101 is amended—

6 (A) by moving the definition of ‘‘computer

7 program’’ so that it appears after the definition

8 of ‘‘compilation’’; and

9 (B) by moving the definition of ‘‘registra10 tion’’ so that it appears after the definition of

11 ‘‘publicly’’.

12 (6) Section 110(4)(B) is amended in the matter

13 preceding clause (i) by striking ‘‘conditions;’’ and in14 serting ‘‘conditions:’’.

15 (7) Section 118(b)(1) is amended in the second

16 sentence by striking ‘‘to it’’.

17 (8) Section 119(b)(1)(A) is amended—

18 (A) by striking ‘‘transmitted’’ and insert19 ing ‘‘retransmitted’’; and

20 (B) by striking ‘‘transmissions’’ and insert21 ing ‘‘retransmissions’’.

22 (9) Section 203(a)(2) is amended—

23 (A) in subparagraph (A)—

24 (i) by striking ‘‘(A) the’’ and inserting

25 ‘‘(A) The’’; and
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1 (ii) by striking the semicolon at the

2 end and inserting a period;

3 (B) in subparagraph (B)—

4 (i) by striking ‘‘(B) the’’ and inserting

5 ‘‘(B) The’’; and

6 (ii) by striking the semicolon at the

7 end and inserting a period; and

8 (C) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘(C)

9 the’’ and inserting ‘‘(C) The’’.

10 (10) Section 304(c)(2) is amended—

11 (A) in subparagraph (A)—

12 (i) by striking ‘‘(A) the’’ and inserting

13 ‘‘(A) The’’; and

14 (ii) by striking the semicolon at the

15 end and inserting a period;

16 (B) in subparagraph (B)—

17 (i) by striking ‘‘(B) the’’ and inserting

18 ‘‘(B) The’’; and

19 (ii) by striking the semicolon at the

20 end and inserting a period; and

21 (C) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘(C)

22 the’’ and inserting ‘‘(C) The’’.

23 (11) The item relating to section 903 in the

24 table of contents for chapter 9 is amended by strik25 ing ‘‘licensure’’ and inserting ‘‘licensing’’.
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1 SEC. 4. OTHER AMENDMENTS.

2 (a) AMENDMENT TO TITLE 18.—Section 2319(e)(2)

3 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking

4 ‘‘107 through 120’’ and inserting ‘‘107 through 122’’.

5 (b) STANDARD REFERENCE DATA.—(1) Section

6 105(f) of Public Law 94–553 is amended by striking ‘‘sec7 tion 290(e) of title 15’’ and inserting ‘‘section 6 of the

8 Standard Reference Data Act (15 U.S.C. 290e)’’.

9 (2) Section 6(a) of the Standard Reference Data Act

10 (15 U.S.C. 290e) is amended by striking ‘‘Notwith11 standing’’ and all that follows through ‘‘United States

12 Code,’’ and inserting ‘‘Notwithstanding the limitations

13 under section 105 of title 17, United States Code,’’.

Passed the House of Representatives September 19,

2000.

Attest:

Clerk.