US HB3350 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-3)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act This bill amends federal copyright law to direct the U.S. Copyright Office to establish and maintain a publicly accessible database of nondramatic musical works and sound recordings subject to copyright protection. It limits available remedies, in copyright infringement actions against certain parties, for a copyright owner who fails to provide or maintain the minimum information required in the database.
Title
Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act
Sponsors
| Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] |
| Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL] | Rep. John Faso [R-NY] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] |
| Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA] |
| Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-07-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Commerce
Government information and archives
Intellectual property
Library of Congress
Music
Sound recording
Commerce
Government information and archives
Intellectual property
Library of Congress
Music
Sound recording
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3350/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3350/BILLS-115hr3350ih.pdf |
