Authors Alliance and LCA Reply Comments for Policy Study on Artificial Intelligence, Docket Number 2023-6
On December 6, LCA joined Authors Alliance in filing comments in reply to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) initial comments on copyright and artificial intelligence.
View Post View DocumentReply Comments of the LCA on Proposed Rulemaking Concerning Access to Electronic Works
On October 30, 2023, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted reply comments on the proposed rulemaking concerning access to electronic works, supporting adoption of the proposed rule.
View Post View DocumentLCA Comments on the Inquiry Concerning AI and Copyright
On October 30, 2023, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments on the intersection of artificial intelligence and copyright. LCA believes existing U.S. Copyright Act is capable of addressing this intersection without amendment. While generative AI has potential to democratize teaching, learning, and research, new legislation is not needed to address copyright issues related to generative AI. The comments also discuss issues...
View Post View DocumentLCA Comments on the Proposed Rulemaking Concerning Access to Electronic Works
On September 27, 2023, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments supporting adoption of the rule proposed by the Copyright Office regarding access to electronic works.
View Post View DocumentLCA Comments to Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on National Priorities for AI
On July 5, 2023, LCA submitted comments in response to the request for information issued by the Office of Science and Technology Policy concerning national priorities for artificial intelligence. The recent emergence of generative AI systems has focused significant public attention on the intersection of copyright and AI. LCA has developed principles for copyright and AI that we believe should...
View Post View DocumentLCA Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Termination Rights and the Music Modernization Act’s Blanket License
On December 1, 2022, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) signed onto an Authors Alliance letter to Suzanne V. Wilson, Associate Register of Copyrights, voicing support for the US Copyright Office’s notice of proposed rulemaking regarding termination rights under the Music Modernization Act’s blanket license. LCA’s primary interest in the rulemaking is to ensure that authors’ termination rights under Sections 203...
View Post View DocumentLCA and SPN Comments on Electronic Deposit and Best Edition Rules
On July 18, 2022, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) and Software Preservation Network (SPN) submitted comments responding to the Copyright Office’s Notice of Inquiry on electronic deposit and best edition rules. The organizations oppose removal of the best edition requirement from the registration deposit process in section 408 because of the adverse effect it will have on the deposit of...
View Post View DocumentLCA Response to Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry Concerning Standard Technical Measures and Section 512
On May 26, 2022, the Library Copyright Alliance submitted comments to the Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry concerning standard technical measures and section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA).
View Post View DocumentLCA Statement of Interest in Participating in Consultations Concerning Technical Measures
On February 8, 2022, the Library Copyright Alliance issued a statement of interest in participating in consultations concerning technical measures to the Copyright Office’s notice of inquiry.
View Post View DocumentLCA Comments Regarding Deferred Registration Examination
On January 24, 2022, the Library Copyright Alliance submitted comments in response to the US Copyright Office’s notice of inquiry concerning the merits of providing an option to defer examination of copyright registration application materials until a later request by the applicant. LCA opposed the creation of a deferred examination option.
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