records of the Copyright
Office.
Section 509. Seizure and forfeiture.
(a) All copies or phonorecords manufactured, reproduced, distributed,
sold or otherwise used, intended for use, or possessed with intent to
use in violation of section 506(a), and all plates, molds, matrices,
masters, tapes, film negatives, or other articles by means of which
such copies or phonorecords may be reproduced, and all electronic,
mechanical, or other devises for manufacturing, reproducing, or
assembling such copies or phonorecords may be seized and forfeited to
the United States.
(b) The applicable procedures relating to (i) the seizure, summary and
judicial forfeiture, and condemnation of vessels, vehicles,
merchandise, and baggage for violations of the customs laws contained
in title 19, (ii) the disposition of such vessels, vehicles,
merchandise, and baggage or the proceeds from the sale thereof, (iii)
the remission or mitigation of such forfeiture, (iv) the compromise of
claims, and (v) the award of compensation to informers in respect of
such forfeitures, shall apply to seizures and forfeitures incurred, or
alleged to have been incurred, under the provisions of this section,
insofar as applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this
section; except that such duties as are imposed upon any officer or
employee of the Treasury Department or any other person with respect to
the seizure and forfeiture of vessels, vehicles, merchandise, and
baggage under the provisions of the customs laws contained in title 19
shall be performed with respect seizure and forfeiture of all articles
described in subsection (a) by such officers, agents, or other persons
as may be authorized or designated for that purpose by the Attorney
General.
Section 510. Remedies for alteration of programing 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
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