legislation: 98-s-1734

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98-s-1734 98 s 1734 Coin-Operated Phonorecord Player Copyright Act of 1983 Commerce 1983-08-03 1984-06-20 Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1042. Senate Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] NE D Z000013 13 Coin-Operated Phonorecord Player Copyright Act of 1983 - Revises the scope of the limitations on the performance of a nondramatic musical work on a coin-operated phonorecord player (jukebox) to require: (1) the manufacturer or importer of the player, rather than the operator, to register and pay a one-time only compulsory licensing fee of $50, rather than an adjusted annual fee, to the Copyright Royalty Tribunal for distribution to the copyright holders; and (2) the operator of a currently-owned player to pay a compulsory licensing fee of up to $25 based upon the number of years of useful life remaining in the player. Directs the Register of Copyright to keep a list of all registered players. Restates the royalty distribution procedures. 2025-08-29T17:38:57Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1734

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