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Statute
Copyrights, 17 U.S.C. § 106, (Copyright Act of 1976), Exclusive rights in copyrighted works
Citation
17 U.S.C. § 106 (2007)
Summary
Pursuant to § 106 of the Copyright Act, the owner of a copyright has the exclusive rights both to make and to authorize reproductions, derivative works, copies for sale, performances, and public displays of the copyrighted work.
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