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 PUBLIC LAW 97-180—MAY 24, 1982

96 STAT. 93

"2318. Trafficking in counterfeit labels for phonorecords and copies of motion pictures or other audiovisual works. "2319. Criminal infringement of a copyright.".

SEC. 5. Section 506(a) of title 17, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(a) CRIMINAL INFRINGEMENT.—Any person who infringes a copyright willfully and for purposes of commercial advantage or private financial gain shall be punished as provided in section 2319 of Ante, p. 92. title 18.". Approved May 24, 1982.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 691 (H.R. 3530): HOUSE REPORT No. 97-495 accompanying H.R. 3530 (Comm. on the Judiciary). SENATE REPORT No. 97-274 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 127 (1981): Dec. 1, considered and passed Senate. Vol. 128 (1982): May 10, H.R. 3530 considered and passed House, amended; passage vacated and S. 691 passed in lieu.

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