United States Constitution Printable Version
James Madison, Father of the U.S. Constitution Portrait of James Madison In May, 1787 the 55 Delegates to the United States Constitutional Convention set off to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Chapters 9 and 13 of title 17 contain two types of design protection that are independent of copyright protection. Chapter 9 of title 17 is the Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (SCPA), as amended. The SCPA was enacted as title III of Pub. 98-620, 98 Stat.
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3335, 3347, on November 8, 1984. Chapter 13 of title 17 is the Vessel Hull Design Protection Act (VHDPA), as amended. The VHDPA was enacted on October 28, 1998, as title V of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), Pub. 105-304, 112 Stat. Subsequent amendments to the title 17 provisions for SCPA and the VHDPA are also included in the list below, in chronological order of their enactment.