§ 179u. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC179u]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 5--LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Sec. 179u. Definitions
As used in sections 179l to 179w of this title--
(1) the term ``Librarian'' means the Librarian of Congress;
(2) the term ``Board'' means the National Film Preservation
Board;
(3) the term ``film'' means a ``motion picture'' as defined in
section 101 of title 17, except that such term does not include any
work not originally fixed on film stock, such as a work fixed on
videotape or laser disk;
(4) the term ``publication'' means ``publication'' as defined in
section 101 of title 17; and
(5) the term ``Registry version'' means, with respect to a film,
the version of a film first published, or as complete a version as
bona fide preservation and restoration activities by the Librarian,
an archivist other than the Librarian, or the copyright owner can
compile in those cases where the original material has been
irretrievably lost.
(Pub. L. 104-285, title I, Sec. 111, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3382.)
Termination of Section
For termination of section, see section 179w of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 179l, 179s, 179t, 179v, 179w
of this title.
