TEXT ADOPTED BY SENATE
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TEXT OF EXISTING LAW
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TEXT OF COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT
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to perform the work publicly by means of a coin-operated phonorecord player is limited as follows:
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- (1) The proprietor of the establishment in which the public performance takes place is not liable for infringement with respect to such public performance unless:
- (A) he is the operator of the phonorecord player; or
- (B) he refuses or fails, within one month after receipt by registered or certified mail of a request, at a time during which the certificate required by clause (1)(C) of subsection (b) is not affixed to the phonorecord player, by the copyright owner, to make full disclosure, by registered or certified mail, of the identity of the operator of the phonorecord player.
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- (1) The proprietor of the establishment in which the public performance takes place is not liable for infringement with respect to such public performance unless—
- (A) such proprietor is the operator of the phonorecord player; or
- (B) such proprietor refuses or fails, within one month after receipt by registered or certified mail of a request, at a time during which the certificate required by clause (1)(C) of subsection (b) is not affixed to the phonorecord player, by the copyright owner, to make full disclosure, by registered or certified mail, of the identity of the operator of the phonorecord player.
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- (2) The operator of the coin-operated phonorecord player may obtain a compulsory license to perform the work publicly on that phonorecord player by filing the application, affixing the certificate, and paying the royalties provided by subsection (b).
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- (2) The operator of the coin-operated phonorecord player may obtain a compulsory license to perform the work publicly on that phonorecord player by filing the application, affixing the certificate, and paying the royalties provided by subsection (b).
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(b) Recordation of Coin-Operated Phonorecord Player, Affixation of Certificate, and Royalty Payable Under Compulsory License.—
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(b) Recordation of Coin-Operated Phonorecord Player, Affixation of Certificate, and Royalty Payable Under Compulsory License.—
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