INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

AND THE

NATIONAL INFORMATION

INFRASTRUCTURE

THE REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

BRUCE A. LEHMAN
Assistant Secretary of Commerce and
Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks
CHAIR

GRAD
KF
2979

.4551

1995

Single copies of this Report may be obtained, free of charge,
by sending a written request to:

"Intellectual Property and the NII"

c/o Terri A. Southwick, Attorney-Advisor
Office of Legislative and International Affairs
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Box 4

Washington, D.C. 20231

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

United States. Information Infrastructure Task Force. Working Group
on Intellectual Property Rights.

Intellectual Property and the National Information

Infrastructure: The Report of the Working Group on Intellectual
Property Rights / Bruce A. Lehman, Chair.

1. Intellectual property -- United States. 2. Copyright -- United
States. 3. Information superhighway -- United States. 4. Information
technology -- United States.

KF2979.U55 1995

346.7304'8--dc20

[347.30648]

ISBN 0-9648716-0-1

I. Lehman, Bruce A. II. Title.