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[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 17USC1205]

 
                          TITLE 17--COPYRIGHTS
 
         CHAPTER 12--COPYRIGHT PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
 
Sec. 1205. Savings clause

    Nothing in this chapter abrogates, diminishes, or weakens the 
provisions of, nor provides any defense or element of mitigation in a 
criminal prosecution or civil action under, any Federal or State law 
that prevents the violation of the privacy of an individual in 
connection with the individual's use of the Internet.

(Added Pub. L. 105-304, title I, Sec. 103(a), Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 
2876.)