H.R. 6052: Copyright Modernization Act of 2006

Title

A BILL to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide for licensing of digital delivery of musical works and to provide for limitation of remedies in cases in which the copyright owner cannot be located, and for other purposes.

• Full text of Sep 11, 2006 Draft (PDF)
• Rep. Smith Amendment - Sep 19, 2006 (PDF)

Sponsors

Rep Lamar Smith [TX]

Summary

This bill combines the following previously introduced bills into one piece of legislation:

• H.R. 5553: The Section 115 Reform Act (SIRA) of 2006
• H.R. 5439: The Orphan Works Act of 2006
• Some provisions of H.R. 5921: The Intellectual Property Enhanced Criminal Enforcement Act of 2006