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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20 13 1 "(R) the terms 'time compression' and 'time ex 2 pansion' mean the alteration of the speed of a mo 3 tion picture or a portion thereof with the result of 4 shortening or lengthening the running time of the 5 motion picture; and 6 "(S) the term 'vendor' means the wholesaler or 7 packager of a motion picture which is intended for 8 wholesale distribution to retail providers. 9 "(6) (A) A label for a materially altered version of a 10 motion picture intended for public performance or home 11 use shall consist of a panel card immediately preceding 12 the commencement of the motion picture, which bears one 13 or more of the following statements, as appropriate, in leg 14 ible type and displayed on a conspicuous and readable 15 basis: 16 '"THIS FILM IS NOT THE VERSION ORIGI 17 NALLY RELEASED. mins. and sees. 18 have been cut [or, if appropriate, added]. The director, 19 , and 20 screenwriter, , object because this 21 alteration changes the narrative and/or characterization. 22 It has (also) been panned and scanned. The director and 23 cinematographer, , object be 24 cause this alteration removes visual information and 25 changes the composition of the images. It has (also) been •HR 1248 IH