S. HRG. 101-694 MORAL RIGHTS IN OUR COPYRIGHT LAWS HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1198 AND S. 1253 HIRE JUNE 20, SEPTEMBER 20, AND OCTOBER 24, 1989 Serial No. J-101-25 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1990 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office 1 48 5055T COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., Delaware, Chairman ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah ALAN K. SIMPSON, Wyoming PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa HOWELL HEFLIN, Alabama ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania PAUL SIMON, Illinois GORDON J. HUMPHREY, New Hampshire HERBERT KOHL, Wisconsin RONALD A. KLAIN, Chief Counsel JEFFREY J. PECK, General Counsel SUBCOMMITTEE ON PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS DENNIS DECONCINI, Arizona, Chairman EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont ALAN K. SIMPSON, Wyoming CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa MARK DISLER, Minority Chief Counsel CONTENTS STATEMENTS OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS DeConcini, Hon. Dennis, a U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona ...... 1, 187, 755 757 759 S. 1198, a bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide certain rights of attribution and integrity to authors of works of visual art ..... S. 1253, a bill to amend the copyright law regarding work made for hire 194 TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1989 Edward Damich, professor of law, George Mason University Law School, Robert Gorman, Kenneth W. Gemmill professor of law, University of Pennsyl- vania Law School, Philadelphia, PA. Jack E. Brown, Esq., law firm of Brown & Bain, Phoenix, AZ. Linda Cawley, on behalf of Peter H. Karlen, attorney at law, La Jolla, CA Tom van Sant, artist, Santa Monica, CA Marc F. Wilson, director, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO Statement of Ralph Oman, Register of Coyprights, on S. 1198.. Hon. Thad Cochran, a U.S. Senator from the State of Mississippi .... Ralph Oman, Register of Copyrights, Washington, DC, accompanied by Doro- thy Schrader, general counsel, and William Patry, Policy Planning Advisor to Register of Copyrights .... Richard Weisgrau, executive director, American Society of Magazine Photog- Jay Maisel, photographer, New York, NY. Don Martin, cartoonist, Studios of Don Martin, Miami, FL, representing the Tom Clancy, author, Huntington, MD.. Michael R. Klipper, Leventhal, Senter & Lerman, Washington, DC, represent- ing the Committee for America's Copyright Community. Victor Kovner, chairman, legal affairs committee, Magazine Publishers of Nicholas A. Veliotes, president, Association of American Publishers, Washing- R. Jack Fishman, publisher, Lakeway Publishers, Morristown, TN, represent- ADDITIONAL SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD Page 706 712 723 728 732 734 735 Letters to the Senate Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, 1989 Washington, DC, September 20, 1989... 3, 1989.. tober 13, 1989...... October 16, 1989...... TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1989 eral counsel; Eric Schwartz and William Patry, Policy Planning Advisors ..... Peter Nolan, vice president and counsel, the Walt Disney Co., representing the Motion Picture Association of America ....... Producers. America... Arts. accompanied by Stanley Cortez, cinematographer ..... 13, Baltimore, MD, representing the National Association of Broadcasters and the Association of Independent Television Stations, Inc....... Jan DeMasse, president, Video Place, representing the Video Software Deal ers Association, accompanied by Bert Wides, counsel, law firm of Arent, Fox .... 762 1035 1065 1090 1105 1117 1150 1181 1207 1223 1248 1262 1265 54 56 ADDITIONAL SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD Producers Guild of America, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA, October 26, 1989. ALPHABETICAL LIST AND MATERIAL SUBMITTED Testimony Senator DeConcini. Senator Leahy ... Cawley, Linda: Testimony on behalf of Peter Karlen .... Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator Leahy Clancy, Tom: Testimony Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini Cochran, Hon. Thad: Testimony Prepared statement Testimony ........ 68 72 87 119 533 564 196 198 1065 1067 Page 1082 26 27 40 24 1223 1225 1244 678 680 690 700 1090 1093 1128 1129 1181 1184 1194 1202 Counter, J. Nicholas, III—Continued Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini. Testimony Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini Statement of Hon. Edward J. Markey, a Representative in Congress from the State of Massachusetts ... Testimony Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini. Testimony Robert J. Brinkmann, general counsel, National Newspaper Asso ciation ....... Summary of testimony Testimony Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator Grassley. Testimony A partial list of prominent motion pictures photographed by A.S.C. members ..... "He Is A True Artist,” article, Third Annual ASC Awards... ican Society of Cinematographers ..... Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini Testimony Prepared statement Testimony Senator Grassley. Senator DeConcini. Letter from Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York, NY, June 19, 1989.. Prepared statement Senator DeConcini.. Senator Leahy. Comparison of Artists Rights Bills, fact sheet. Testimony..... Responses to followup questions submitted by Senator DeConcini Testimony Copyright Community.... munity..... 1203 1236 44 46 1117 1119 1135 1138 1139 21 90 111 119 18 1207 1210 1237 566 568 609 610 |