Copyright term, film labeling, and film preservation legislation : hearings before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, on H.R. 989, H.R. 1248, and H.R. 1734 ... June 1 and July 13, 1995 (1996)

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34 11 1 ever possible, the Librarian shall endeavor to obtain the 2 best surviving materials, including preprint materials. 3 Copyright owners and others possessing copies of such 4 materials are strongly encouraged, to further the preserva 5 tion purposes of this Act, to provide preprint and other 6 archival elements to the Library of Congress. 7 (b) Additional Materials. — The Librarian shall 8 endeavor to obtain, for educational and research purposes, 9 additional materials related to each film included in the 10 National Film Registry, such as background materials, 1 1 production reports, shooting scripts (including continuity 12 scripts) and other similar materials. 13 (c) Property of United States. — All copies of 14 films on the National Film Registry that are received as 15 gifts or bequests by the Librarian and other materials re 16 ceived by the Librarian under subsection (b), shall become 17 the property of the United States Government, subject to 18 the provisions of title 17, United States Code. 19 (d) Natio.xal Film Registry Collection. — ^All 20 copies of films on the National Film Registry that are re 21 ceived by the Librarian under subsection (a), and other 22 materials received by the Librarian under subsection (b), 23 shall be maintained in the Library of Congress and be 24 known as the "National Film Registiy Collection of the 25 Library of Congress". The Librarian shall, by regulation, •kR 1734 Ob