Editing Work for hire (section)

===Amendment covering sound recordings===
In 1999, a work for hire related amendment was inserted into the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999.  It specified that sound recordings from musical artists could be categorized as works for hire from the recording studios.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.copyright.gov/docs/regstat52500.html <!--
Statement of Marybeth Peters
The Register of Copyrights
before the
Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property
Committee on the Judiciary
United States House of Representatives
106th Congress, 2nd Session-->
|title=Sound Recordings as Works Made for Hire
|date=May 25, 2000 |access-date=March 9, 2015}}</ref>