1997 U.S. Code
Title 17 - COPYRIGHTS
CHAPTER 7 - COPYRIGHT OFFICE
Sec. 710 - Reproduction for use of the blind and physically handicapped: Voluntary licensing forms and procedures
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 17 - COPYRIGHTS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 17 - COPYRIGHTS CHAPTER 7 - COPYRIGHT OFFICE Sec. 710 - Reproduction for use of the blind and physically handicapped: Voluntary licensing forms and procedures |
| Contains | section 710 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 26, 1998 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 94-553, title I, §101, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2594. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 90 Stat. 2594 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 94-553 |
§710. Reproduction for use of the blind and physically handicapped: Voluntary licensing forms and procedures
The Register of Copyrights shall, after consultation with the Chief of the Division for the Blind and Physically Handicapped and other appropriate officials of the Library of Congress, establish by regulation standardized forms and procedures by which, at the time applications covering certain specified categories of nondramatic literary works are submitted for registration under section 408 of this title, the copyright owner may voluntarily grant to the Library of Congress a license to reproduce the copyrighted work by means of Braille or similar tactile symbols, or by fixation of a reading of the work in a phonorecord, or both, and to distribute the resulting copies or phonorecords solely for the use of the blind and physically handicapped and under limited conditions to be specified in the standardized forms.
(Pub. L. 94–553, title I, §101, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2594.)
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 121 of this title.
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