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House Journal: Page 1701: Wednesday, April 17, 1996

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 1   proprietor's obligations under the federal copyright
 2   law, 17 U.S.C. "/g" 101 et seq.
 3     Sec. 7.  NEW SECTION.  549.7  REMEDIES -
 4   INJUNCTION.
 5     A person who suffers a violation of this chapter
 6   may bring an action to recover actual damages and
 7   reasonable attorney's fees and to seek an injunction
 8   or any other available remedy.
 9     Sec. 8.  NEW SECTION.  549.8  REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.
10     The rights, remedies, and prohibitions contained in
11   this chapter shall be in addition to and cumulative of
12   any other right, remedy, or prohibition accorded by
13   common law or state or federal law.  This chapter
14   shall not be construed to deny, abrogate, or impair
15   any such common law or statutory right, remedy, or
16   prohibition.
17     Sec. 9.  NEW SECTION.  549.9  EXCEPTIONS.
18     This chapter shall not apply to a contract between
19   a performing rights society or a copyright owner and a
20   broadcaster licensed by the federal communications
21   commission, or to a contract with a cable operator,
22   programmer, or other transmission service.  This
23   chapter shall not apply to a nondramatic musical or
24   similar work performed in synchronization with an
25   audio or visual film or tape.  This chapter shall also
26   not apply to the gathering of information to determine
27   compliance with or activities related to the
28   enforcement of section 714.15."
29     2.  Title page, by striking line 2 and inserting
30   the following:  "certain copyrights.".
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-5981.
Brunkhorst of Bremer moved that the bill, as amended by the
Senate and concurred in by the House, be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 230)
The ayes were, 94:

Arnold         	Baker          	Bell           	Bernau        
	Blodgett       	Boddicker      	Boggess        	Bradley       
		Brand	Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst     	Burnett 
      	Carroll        	Cataldo        	Churchill      	Cohoon   
     	Connors        	Coon           	Corbett, Spkr.	Cormack    
   	Daggett        	Disney         	Doderer        		Drake      
   	Drees  	Eddie          	Ertl           		Fallon   	Garman   
     	Gipp           	Greig          	Greiner        	Gries     
    	Grubbs 	Grundberg

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