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2541, that do not amend title 17 of the *United States Code.*
2 The correct reference is to "290e," not "290(e)."
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Appendix II. Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988 [1]
Sec. 2. Declarations.
The Congress makes the following declarations:
(1) The Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works,
signed at Berne, Switzerland, on September 9, 1886, and all acts,
protocols, and revisions thereto (hereafter in this Act referred to as
the "Berne Convention") are not self-executing under the Constitution
and laws of the United States.
(2) The obligations of the United States under the Berne Convention may
be performed only pursuant to appropriate domestic law.
(3) The amendments made by this Act, together with the law as it exists
on the date of the enactment of this Act, satisfy the obligations of the
United States in adhering to the Berne Convention and no further rights
or interests shall be recognized or created for that purpose.
Sec. 3. Construction of the Berne Convention.
(a) Relationship With Domestic Law.
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