CHAPTER 9—PROTECTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP PRODUCTS

Sec.
901.
Definitions.
902.
Subject matter of protection.
903.
Ownership, transfer, licensing, and recordation.
904.
Duration of protection.
905.
Exclusive rights in mask works.
906.
Limitation on exclusive rights: reverse engineering; first sale.
907.
Limitation on exclusive rights: innocent infringement.
908.
Registration of claims of protection.
909.
Mask work notice.
910.
Enforcement of exclusive rights.
911.
Civil actions.
912.
Relation to other laws.
913.
Transitional provisions.
914.
International transitional provisions.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2002—Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title III, §13210(11), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1910, substituted "licensing" for "licensure" in item 903.

1997—Pub. L. 105–80, §12(a)(21), Nov. 13, 1997, 111 Stat. 1535, substituted "Ownership, transfer, licensure, and recordation" for "Ownership and transfer" in item 903.