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CHAPTER 1—SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT

  • § 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
  • § 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 § 116]
  • § 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 superstations and network stations for private home viewing
  • § 120. Scope of exclusive rights in architectural works
  • § 121. Limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction for blind or other people with disabilities
  • § 122. Limitations on exclusive rights: Secondary transmissions by satellite carriers within local markets

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