The Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 was intended to protect key industries in the U.S.,including the:
A) computer industry.
B) film industry.
C) construction industry.
D) appliance industry.

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The Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, also known as the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, was primarily intended to benefit the film industry by extending copyright terms from 50 years after the death of the author to 70 years after the death of the author. It also affected the music and publishing industries by extending copyright terms for musical compositions and works for hire. The act was not intended to protect the computer, construction or appliance industries.

The Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 Was Intended to Protect