1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act . 2. Establishment of database for nondramatic musical works and sound recordings (a) Nondramatic musical works and sound recordings database Chapter 7 of title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 711. Nondramatic musical works and sound recordings database (a) Establishment and maintenance The Register of Copyrights shall establish and maintain an informational database of nondramatic musical works and sound recordings subject to protection under this title. (b) Contents The database established under subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, for each nondramatic musical work and sound recording subject to protection under this title, the following information: (1) The title. (2) The copyright registration date, if any. (3) An identification of each owner of the copyright of the work or recording. (4) An identification of any entity, including a performing rights society, music publisher, or record label, through which the work or recording may be licensed. (5) The international standard musical work code or the international standard recording code. (6) The name of each recording artist featured on the work or recording. (7) Each album title containing the work or recording. (8) Each catalog number and each label name used on phonorecords of the work made and distributed to the public. (9) Any other information the Register of Copyrights determines to be appropriate or necessary. (c) Accessibility The Register of Copyrights shall make the database established under subsection (a) publicly available, in its entirety, without charge, in a format that reflects current technological practices. The Register of Copyrights may revise and update the technical requirements of the database as necessary to ensure continued accessibility. (d) Limitation on remedies (1) In general Notwithstanding sections 502 through 506, in an action brought under this title for infringement of the exclusive