LCA Files Amicus Brief: Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc.
On January 13, 2020, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed an amicus brief in support of Google. LCA members urged the Supreme Court to insure that any fair use determination it reaches in this case not affect the many fair uses made by libraries and educational institutions. View Document
View PostLCA Joins Amicus Brief: State of Georgia, et al. v. Public.Resource.org, Inc.
On October 16, 2019, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed an amicus brief in support of Public Resource. LCA members argued for preservation of the comprehensive government edicts doctrine, which provides an essential safe harbor from potential copyright liability for libraries as they fulfill their role of preserving and providing access to the cultural record. View Document
View PostLCA Joins Amicus Brief: Frederick L. Allen, et al., v. Roy A. Cooper, III
On September 27, 2019, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed an amicus brief in support of Roy A. Cooper, III, Governor of North Carolina, in Allen v. Cooper. LCA members argued that abrogation of state sovereign immunity would have a negative impact on the digital preservation initiatives of state-run libraries and archives. View document
View PostLCA Joins Amicus Brief: State of Georgia, et al. v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.
On May 6, 2019, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) joined the State of Georgia v. Public Resource amicus brief in support of Public Resource.
View Post View DocumentLCA Joins Amicus Brief: American Society for Testing and Materials v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.
On September 25, 2017, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) joined the American Society for Testing Materials v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. amicus brief in support of Public.Resource.Org.
View Post View DocumentLCA Joins Amicus Brief: Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.
On May 23, 2017, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) joined the Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. amicus brief in support of Public.Resource.Org.
View Post View DocumentLCA Files Amicus Brief: Mavrix Photographs, LLC v. LiveJournal, Inc.
On May 12, 2017, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed the Mavrix Photographs, LLC v. LiveJournal, Inc. amicus brief in support of LiveJournal’s petition for a rehearing.
View Post View DocumentLCA Files Amicus Brief: Capitol Records, LLC v. ReDigi Inc.
On February 14, 2017, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed the Capitol Records, LLC, et al. v. ReDigi Inc., et al. amicus brief in support of reversal.
View Post View DocumentLCA Files Amicus Brief: Cambridge University Press v. J. L. Albert
On February 13, 2017, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed the Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Inc., and Sage Publications, Inc. v. J. L. Albert, et al. amicus brief in support of affirmance.
View Post View DocumentLCA Joins Amicus Brief: BMG Rights Management v. Cox Communications
On November 14, 2016, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) joined the BMG Rights Management v. Cox Communications amicus brief to describe the important role that educational institutions and libraries play in providing Internet access.
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