CHAPTER 1—SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 101. | Definitions. | |
| 102. | Subject matter of copyright: In general. | |
| 103. | Subject matter of copyright: Compilations and derivative works. | |
| 104. | Subject matter of copyright: National origin. | |
| 104A. | Copyright in restored works. | |
| 105. | Subject matter of copyright: United States Government works. | |
| 106. | Exclusive rights in copyrighted works. | |
| 106A. | Rights of certain authors to attribution and integrity. | |
| 107. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair use. | |
| 108. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction by libraries and archives. | |
| 109. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Effect of transfer of particular copy or phonorecord. | |
| 110. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Exemption of certain performances and displays. | |
| 111. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions of broadcast programming by cable. | |
| 112. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Ephemeral recordings. | |
| 113. | Scope of exclusive rights in pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works. | |
| 114. | Scope of exclusive rights in sound recordings. | |
| 115. | Scope of exclusive rights in nondramatic musical works: Compulsory license for making and distributing phonorecords. | |
| 116. | Negotiated licenses for public performances by means of coin-operated phonorecord players. | |
| [ 116A. | Renumbered.] | |
| 117. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Computer programs. | |
| 118. | Scope of exclusive rights: Use of certain works in connection with noncommercial broadcasting. | |
| 119. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions of distant television programming by satellite. | |
| 120. | Scope of exclusive rights in architectural works. | |
| 121. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction for blind or other people with disabilities. | |
| 121A. | Limitations on exclusive rights: reproduction for blind or other people with disabilities in Marrakesh Treaty countries. | |
| 122. | Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions of local television programming by satellite. |
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115-261, § 2(b), Oct. 9, 2018, 132 Stat. 3669, added item 121A.
2010—Pub. L. 111-175, title I, §§ 102(a)(2), 103(a)(2), 104(a)(2), May 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 1219, 1227, 1231, added items 111, 119, and 122 and struck out former items 111 “Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions”, 119 “Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations for private home viewing”, and 122 “Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by satellite carriers within local markets”.
2002—Pub. L. 107-273, div. C, title III, § 13210(2)(B), (3)(B), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1909, substituted “Reproduction” for “reproduction” in item 121 and “Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by satellite carriers within local markets” for “Limitations on exclusive rights; secondary transmissions by satellite carriers within local market” in item 122.
1999—Pub. L. 106-113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title I, § 1002(c)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–527, added item 122.
1997—Pub. L. 105-80, § 12(a)(2), Nov. 13, 1997, 111 Stat. 1534, substituted “Limitations on exclusive rights: Computer programs” for “Scope of exclusive rights: Use in conjunction with computers and similar information systems” in item 117.
1996—Pub. L. 104-197, title III, § 316(b), Sept. 16, 1996, 110 Stat. 2417, added item 121.
1994—Pub. L. 103-465, title V, § 514(c), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4981, substituted “Copyright in restored works” for “Copyright in certain motion pictures” in item 104A.
1993—Pub. L. 103-198, § 3(a), (b)(2), Dec. 17, 1993, 107 Stat. 2309, renumbered item 116A as 116 and struck out former item 116 “Scope of exclusive rights in nondramatic musical works: Compulsory licenses for public performances by means of coin-operated phonorecord players.”
Pub. L. 103-182, title III, § 334(b), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2115, added item 104A.
1990—Pub. L. 101-650, title VI, § 603(b), title VII, § 704(b)(1), Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5130, 5134, added items 106A and 120.
1988—Pub. L. 100-667, title II, § 202(6), Nov. 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 3958, added item 119.
Pub. L. 100-568, § 4(b)(2), Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2857, substituted “Compulsory licenses for public performances” for “Public performances” in item 116 and added item 116A.