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§905. Exclusive rights in mask works

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17 U.S.C. § 905

The owner of a mask work provided protection under this chapter has the exclusive rights to do and to authorize any of the following:
(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).
Notes, amendments, and revision history

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