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NY A04453
NY A04453Waives the ability of government agencies in New York to claim copyright protection except where the record reflects artistic, creative or scholarly works of authorship, academic course materials, or scientific or academic research, or if the copyright owner intends to distribute the record of derivative work based on it to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership.
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Introduced
02/14/2023
02/14/2023
In Committee
03/27/2024
03/27/2024
Crossed Over
03/27/2024
03/27/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to the ability of government agencies in New York to claim copyright protection
AI Summary
This bill amends the public officers law in New York to waive the ability of government agencies to claim copyright protection on records they prepare, except where the record reflects artistic, creative or scholarly works of authorship, academic course materials, or scientific or academic research, or if the copyright owner intends to distribute the record or a derivative work based on it to the public. In such cases, the copyright owner may elect to waive the copyright at their discretion.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 03/27/2024)
Taxonomy
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A4453 | 02/14/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04453&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04453 | 02/14/2023 |
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