Science and technology (S&T) underlie a wide range of issues confronting the nation. The advancement of S&T can drive economic growth, help address national priorities, and improve health and quality of life. The ubiquity and constantly changing nature of S&T frequently create public policy issues of congressional int…
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
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Copyright law gives the authors of a creative work certain exclusive rights in their creation. The scope of copyright in music depends on the type of work at issue and the particular use that is made of the work. U.S. law has explicitly recognized copyright in musical works (i.e., the compositions) since the early 19t…
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