House
Mar 30, 2017To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, and for other purposes.
Summary
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Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2017 This bill amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for...
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Introduced(3/30/17)
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Mr. Nadler
House (D) New York – 12
Cosponsors (27)
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 30, 2017