Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 17 : Section 510


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 510. Remedies for alteration of programming by cable systems

      (a) In any action filed pursuant to section 111(c)(3), the
    following remedies shall be available:
        (1) Where an action is brought by a party identified in
      subsections (b) or (c) of section 501, the remedies provided by
      sections 502 through 505, and the remedy provided by subsection
      (b) of this section; and
        (2) When an action is brought by a party identified in
      subsection (d) of section 501, the remedies provided by sections
      502 and 505, together with any actual damages suffered by such
      party as a result of the infringement, and the remedy provided by
      subsection (b) of this section.

      (b) In any action filed pursuant to section 111(c)(3), the court
    may decree that, for a period not to exceed thirty days, the cable
    system shall be deprived of the benefit of a statutory license for
    one or more distant signals carried by such cable system.



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