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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Dec 5, 2006
Allows the court to: (1) approve a settlement agreement executed after December 1, 2006, by plaintiffs or defendants in connection with litigation that resulted in the entry of an injunction against a satellite carrier for a willful or repeated pattern or practice of delivering a primary transmission made by a network station and embodying a performance or display of a work to subscribers who are not eligible to receive the transmission; and (2) modify the injunction accordingly.
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Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R–AK
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 670.
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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