House
Jul 17, 2003To enhance criminal enforcement of the copyright laws, educate the public about the application of copyright law to the Internet, and clarify the authority to seize unauthorized copyrighted works.
Summary
Official
Piracy Deterrence and Education Act of 2003 - Directs the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to: (1) develop a program (including suitable warnings) to deter members of the public from committing acts of copyright infringement by offering on the Internet copies of copyrighted works, or making copies of copyrighted works from the Internet, without the authorization of the...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(6/19/03)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
LS
Mr. SMITH
(R) TX – 21
Cosponsors (2)
Latest Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 17, 2003