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Originally the basis for US copyright law was established in the Constitution. For this reason Article 1 section 8 clause 8 has become known as the "copyright clause".
"To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries."
It was proposed on August 18th, 1787 and ratified for inclusion on September 17th, 1787
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Can congress pass patent and copyright laws?
Yes; in the United States, Congress has the power to enact new laws concerning intellectual property and to amend existing legislation.
Who may veto laws or pass laws for the city?
the congress may veto laws or pass laws for a city.
Does the US president make the laws?
yes he does but he has to pass it through with congress
Can congress pass laws that favor one State over another?
Congress cannot pass laws that favor one state over another. The goal of Congress is to pass fair and lawful laws.
It is the duty of the congress to make?
The Congress' main duty is to make and pass laws.
Under the articles of confederation what powers did the congress have?
pass laws
What is the main job of the Congress?
To pass laws.
What branch of government controls copyrights?
Copyright is regulated by laws, which are created by the Legislative branch (Congress) of the US government. Both chambers of Congress (the Senate and the House of Representatives) must agree in order to pass or amend a law.
Who can make laws who passes the laws?
Congress
What is the main duty of congress?
The main duty of congress is to pass laws
What is duty of congress?
The Congress' main duty is to make and pass laws.
What is the secondary body that pass laws in the US?
Congress is the secondary body that passes laws in the US republic. This is with both chambers of the House and the Senate, with the House having to pass first.
