Sec. 1207. Technical amendments
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Section 602(a) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 ( 50 U.S.C. 3304(a) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking $6,000,000 and inserting $9,000,000 ; and in paragraph (2)— by striking $2,000,000 each place it appears and inserting $4,000,000 ; and by striking $6,000,000 and inserting $9,000,000 . Section 105 of title 17, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: Copyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government, but the United States Government is not precluded from receiving and holding copyrights transferred to it by assignment, bequest, or otherwise.
Subject to subsection (c), the covered author of a covered work owns the copyright to that covered work. With respect to a covered author who produces a covered work in the course of employment at a covered institution described in subparagraphs
(A)through
(K)of subsection (d)(2), the Secretary of Defense may direct the covered author to provide the Federal Government with an irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, nonexclusive license to reproduce, distribute, perform, or display such covered work for purposes of the United States Government. With respect to a covered author who produces a covered work in the course of employment at the covered institution described in subsection (d)(2)(L), the Secretary of Homeland Security may direct the covered author to provide the Federal Government with an irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, nonexclusive license to reproduce, distribute, perform, or display such covered work for purposes of the United States Government. With respect to a covered author who produces a covered work in the course of employment at the covered institution described in subsection (d)(2)(M), the Director of National Intelligence may direct the covered author to provide the Federal Government with an irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, nonexclusive license to reproduce, distribute, perform, or display such covered work for purposes of the United States Government. With respect to a covered author who produces a covered work in the course of employment at the covered institution described in subsection (d)(2)(N), the Secretary of Transportation may direct the covered author to provide the Federal Government with an irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide, nonexclusive license to reproduce, distribute, perform, or display such covered work for purposes of the United States Government. In this section: The term covered author means a civilian member of the faculty of a covered institution. The term covered institution means the following: National Defense University. United States Military Academy. Army War College. United States Army Command and General Staff College. United States Naval Academy. Naval War College. Naval Postgraduate School. Marine Corps University. United States Air Force Academy. Air University. Defense Language Institute. United States Coast Guard Academy. National Intelligence University. United States Merchant Marine Academy. The term covered work means a literary work produced by a covered author in the course of employment at a covered institution for publication by a scholarly press or journal. .
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