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Clarification

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
November 28, 2011

An article in the November 2011 issue of Entertainment Law & Finance reported on oral arguments before the U.S Supreme Court in Golan v. Holder, a case involving U.S. copyright restoration for foreign works. Section 514, referred to in the article, is from the Uruguay Round Agreements Act, enacted as part of the United States' obligations under the international Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. Section 514 is encapsulated in '104A of the U.S. Copyright Act.

An article in the November 2011 issue of Entertainment Law & Finance reported on oral arguments before the U.S Supreme Court in Golan v. Holder, a case involving U.S. copyright restoration for foreign works. Section 514, referred to in the article, is from the Uruguay Round Agreements Act, enacted as part of the United States' obligations under the international Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. Section 514 is encapsulated in '104A of the U.S. Copyright Act.

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