Record Rental Amendment of 1984

Citation
Record Rental Amendment of 1984, Pub. L. No. 98-450, 98 Stat. 1727 (Oct. 4, 1984).

Overview
The Act amended Section 109 of the Copyright Act of 1976 to state "unless authorized by the owners of a copyright in the sound recording . . . and . . . in the musical works embodied therein, . . ." a phonorecord owner may not rent out, lease, or lend the phonorecord for commercial advantage.