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It changed 16 parts of the United States Code.\nTitle 17, Section 121(a): amended. Inserted \u201cin the United States\u201d after \u201cdistribute\u201d in section 121(a) of title 17.\nTitle 17, Section 121(a): amended. Struck \u201c, nondramatic\u201d in section 121(a) of title 17.\nTitle 17, Section 121(a): amended. Inserted \u201cor of a previously published musical work that has been fixed in the form of text or notation\u201d after \u201cliterary work\u201d in section 121(a) of title 17.\nTitle 17, Section 121(a): amended. Struck \u201cspecialized formats\u201d and inserted \u201caccessible formats\u201d in section 121(a) of title 17.\nTitle 17, Section 121(a): amended. Replaced \u201cblind or other persons with disabilities\u201d with \u201celigible persons\u201d in section 121(a).\nTitle 17, Section 121(b)(1)(A): amended. Inserted \u201cin the United States\u201d after \u201cdistributed\u201d in section 121(b)(1)(A).\nTitle 17, Section 121(b)(1)(A): amended. Replaced \u201ca specialized format\u201d with \u201can accessible format\u201d in section 121(b)(1)(A).\nTitle 17, Section 121(b)(1)(A): amended. Replaced \u201cblind or other persons with disabilities\u201d with \u201celigible persons\u201d in section 121(b)(1)(A).\nTitle 17, Section 121(b)(1)(B): amended. Replaced \u201ca specialized format\u201d with \u201can accessible format\u201d in section 121(b)(1)(B).\nTitle 17, Section 121(c)(3): amended. Replaced \u201cspecialized formats\u201d with \u201caccessible formats\u201d in section 121(c)(3).\nTitle 17, Section 121(d): amended. Struck paragraphs (2) and (4) in section 121(d).\nTitle 17, Section 121(d): renumbered. Renumbered paragraph (1) as paragraph (2) in section 121(d).\nTitle 17, Section 121(d): renumbered. Renumbered paragraph (3) as paragraph (4) in section 121(d) of title 17.\nTitle 17, Section 121(d): amended. 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