100-568

TITLE: Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988

DATE: Oct. 31, 1988  
LENGTH: 9 p.  
ENACTED-BILL: 100 H.R. 4262  
STAT: 102 Stat. 2853  
CONG-SESS: 100-2  

SUMMARY:
"To amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, as revised at Paris on July 24, 1971, and for other purposes."
 
Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, implementation

BILLS: 99 S. 2904; 100 H.R. 1623; 100 H.R. 2962; 100 S. 1301; 100 S. 1971

REFERENCES:
 
DEBATE:
 
134 Congressional Record, 100th Congress, 2nd Session - 1988
   May 10, House consideration and passage of H.R. 4262, p. H3079.
   Oct. 5, Senate consideration and passage of S. 1301 and consideration and passage of H.R. 4262 with an amendment, p. S14544.
   Oct. 12, House concurred in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4262, p. H10091.
 
 
REPORTS:
 
100th Congress
 
H. Rpt. 100-609 on H.R. 4262, "Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988," May 6, 1988.
 
S. Rpt. 100-352 on S. 1301, "Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988," May 20, 1988.
   LENGTH: 67 p.
   SUDOC: Y1.1/5:100-352
 
 
RELATED REPORTS:
 
100th Congress
 
Exec. Rpt. 100-17, "Berne Convention," July 14, 1988.
   LENGTH: 68 p.
   SUDOC: Y1.1/6:100-17
 
 
HEARINGS:
 
99th Congress
 
"U.S. Adherence to the Berne Convention," hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary. Senate, May 16, 1985, Apr. 15, 1986.
   LENGTH: vi+734 p.
   SUDOC: Y4.J89/2:S.hrg.99-982
 
100th Congress
 
"Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1987," hearings before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice, Committee on the Judiciary. House, June 17, July 23, Sept. 16, 30, 1987, Feb. 9, 10, 1988.
   LENGTH: vii+1390 p.
   SUDOC: Y4.J89/1:100/50
 
"Berne Convention," hearings before the Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks, Committee on the Judiciary. Senate, Feb. 18, Mar. 3, 1988.
   LENGTH: v+616 p.
   SUDOC: Y4.J89/2:S.hrg.100-801
 
Hearings on the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, July 11, 1988.
 
 
RELATED HEARINGS:
 
100th Congress
 
"Legal Issues That Arise When Color Is Added to Films Originally Produced, Sold, and Distributed in Black and White," hearings before the Subcommittee on Technology and the Law, Committee on the Judiciary. Senate, May 12, 1987.
   LENGTH: iv+187 p.
   SUDOC: Y4.J89/2:S.hrg.100-391
 
 
DOCUMENTS:
 
99th Congress
 
Treaty Doc. 99-27, "Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, Message from the President," June 20, 1986.
   LENGTH: xiii+47 p.
   SUDOC: Y1.1/4:99-27
 
 
MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS:
 
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, Vol. 24 (1988): Oct. 31, Presidential remarks.