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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "17 U.S.C. § 905"
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description: "Exclusive rights in mask works"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 17
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title_name: "COPYRIGHTS"
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chapter_number: "9"
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chapter_name: "PROTECTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP PRODUCTS"
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section: "905"
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citation: "17 U.S.C. § 905"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc17@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t17/s905"
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source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-17/usc17.xml"
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text_hash: "3b9eb7bb104485ca4a143d4cf515f4050b6cf4ed6eda573314b734231019d821"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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confidence: "official"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
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---
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# 17 U.S.C. § 905 - Exclusive rights in mask works
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## Text
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The owner of a mask work provided protection under this chapter has the exclusive rights to do and to authorize any of the following:
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(1) to reproduce the mask work by optical, electronic, or any other means;
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(2) to import or distribute a semiconductor chip product in which the mask work is embodied; and
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(3) to induce or knowingly to cause another person to do any of the acts described in paragraphs (1) and (2).
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(Added Pub. L. 98–620, title III, § 302, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3350.)
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