Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995

This volume contains the hearings before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, regarding H.R. 1506, the "Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995." These hearings, held during the One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, delve into the complexities of performance rights in the digital age and their implications for the music industry and copyright law.

The testimony and discussions within these pages offer a detailed look at the legal and economic considerations surrounding the digital transmission of sound recordings. This historical record provides valuable insights for legal scholars, music industry professionals, and anyone interested in the evolution of intellectual property law in response to technological advancements.

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