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 PUBLIC LAW 105-304—OCT. 28, 1998 112 STAT. 2905 "(h) STUDY.—The Comptroller General, in consultation with the Register of Copyrights, shall conduct a study of the conditions in the motion picture industry that gave rise to this section, and the impact of this section on the motion picture industry. The Reports. Comptroller General shall report the findings of the study to the Congress within 2 years after the effective date of this chapter.". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— The table of chapters for part VI of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "180. Assumption of Certain Contractual Obligations 4001". SEC. 407. EFFECTIVE DATE. 17 USC 108 note. Except as otherwise provided in this title, this title and the amendments made by this title shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. TITLE V—PROTECTION OF CERTAIN ORIGINAL DESIGNS Vessel Hull Design Protection Act. SEC. 501. SHORT TITLE. . 17 USC 101 note. This Act may be referred to as the "Vessel Hull Design Protection Act". SEC. 502. PROTECTION OF CERTAIN ORIGINAL DESIGNS. Title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: "CHAPTER 13—PROTECTION OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS "Sec. "1301. Designs protected. "1302. Designs not subject to protection. "1303. Revisions, adaptations, and rearrangements. "1304. Commencement of protection. "1305. Term of protection. "1306. Design notice. "1307. Effect of omission of notice. "1308. Exclusive rights. "1309. Infringemenl;. "1310. Application for remstration. "1311. Benefit of earlier nling date in foreign country. "1312. Oaths and acknowledgments. "1313. Examination of application and issue or refusal of registration. "1314. Certification of registration. "1315. Publication of announcements and indexes. "1316. Fees. "1317. Regulations. "1318. Copies of records. "1319. Correction of errors in certificates. "1320. Ownership and transfer. "1321. Remedy for infringement. "1322. Injunctions. "1323. Recovery for infringement. "1324. Power of court over registration. "1325. Liability for action on registration fraudulently obtained. "1326. Penalty for false marking. "1327. Penalty for false representation. "1328. Enforcement by Treasury and Postal Service. "1329. Relation to design patent law. "1330. Common law and other rights unaffected. "1331. Administrator; Office of the Administrator. "1332. No retroactive effect. " (a) DESIGNS PROTECTED. —
 * § 1301. Designs protected

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