The document discusses recent amendments to U.S. Copyright Law from 2004-2005 including the Copyright Royalty Judges Program Technical Corrections Act, Family Entertainment and Copyright Act, Intellectual Property Protection and Courts Amendments Act, Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act, and the Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act. It also mentions that Creative Commons provides free tools to let creators easily mark their work with different copyright licenses to allow for some sharing and reuse while still maintaining some rights.

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3. Federal Copyright Law U.S. Copyright Office Six recent amendments to U.S. Copyright Law: Copyright Royalty Judges Program Technical Corrections Act (P.L. 109-303) Family Entertainment and Copyright Act (P.L. 109-9) Intellectual Property Protection and Courts Amendments Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-482) Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 (contained in Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, P.L. 108-447) Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Section 306 amends section 121 of the Copyright Law. (P.L. 108-446) Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-419)

5. Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry. You can use CC to change your copyright terms from "All Rights Reserved" to "Some Rights Reserved." Share, reuse, and remix — legally

6. Creative Commons defines the spectrum of possibilities between full copyright — all rights reserved — and the public domain — no rights reserved .

7. Some of the license that Creative Commons Offers

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