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§ 905. Exclusive rights in mask works

Type Statute

Publication 2026-03-26

State In force

Department United States Congress

Source OLRC

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§ 905. Exclusive rights in mask works

(1) to reproduce the mask work by optical, electronic, or any other means;

(2) to import or distribute a semiconductor chip product in which the mask work is embodied; and

(3) to induce or knowingly to cause another person to do any of the acts described in paragraphs (1) and (2).

(Added Pub. L. 98–620, title III, § 302, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3350.)

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