2 The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 amended section 504(a) in its entirety.  Pub.  L. No. 106-113, 113 Stat. 1501, app.  I at 1501A-593.

3 The Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999 amended section 505 by deleting everything at the end of the sentence, after “Act.”  Pub.  L. No. 106-113, 113 Stat. 1501, app.  I at 1501A-593.

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Appendix VI.  Definition of “Berne Convention Work”

The WIPO Copyright and Performances and Phonograms Treaties Implementation Act of 1998 deleted the definition of “Berne Convention work” from section 101. [1] Pub.  L. No. 105-304, 112 Stat. 2861.  The definition of Berne Convention work, as deleted, is as follows: 

A work is a “Berne Convention work” if-

(1) in the case of an unpublished work, one or more of the authors is a national of a nation adhering to the Berne Convention, or in the case of a published work, one or more of the authors is a national of a nation adhering to the Berne Convention on the date of first publication;

(2) the work was first published in a nation adhering to the Berne Convention, or was simultaneously first published in a nation adhering to the Berne convention and in a foreign nation that does not adhere to the Berne Convention;

(3) in the case of an audiovisual work-

(A) if one or more of the authors is a legal entity, that author has its headquarters in a nation adhering to the Berne Convention; or

(B) if one or more of the authors is an individual, that author is domiciled, or has his or her habitual residence in, a nation adhering to the Berne Convention; or

(4) in the case of a pictorial, graphic, or sculptural work that is incorporated in a building or other structure, the building or structure is located in a nation adhering to the Berne Convention; or

(5) in the case of an architectural work embodied in a building, such building is erected in a country adhering to the Berne Convention.

For purposes of paragraph (1), an author who is domiciled in or has his or her habitual residence in, a nation adhering to the Berne Convention is considered to be a national of that nation.  For purposes of paragraph (2), a work is considered to have been simultaneously published in two or more nations if its dates of publication are within 30 days of one another.

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Appendix VI Endnote

1 For a discussion of the legislative history of the definition of “Berne Convention work,” see endnote 2, chapter 1, supra.

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Appendix VII.  Selected Provisions of the U.S.  Code Relating to Copyright

Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Part I — Crimes

Chapter 113 — Stolen Property