LCA Submits Statement for Hearing on Protecting the Internet and Consumers
On February 21, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted a statement to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation regarding net neutrality and an open internet for a hearing on protecting the internet and consumers.
View Post View DocumentPublic Knowledge and LCA File Long Comment Regarding a Proposed Exemption for 3D Printers
On February 9, 2015, Public Knowledge and the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed long comments regarding a proposed exemption for 3D printers under 17 U.S.C. 1201, arguing that the choice of consumables is remote from the purposes of copyright law.
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits Comments on the Prohibition of Circumvention of Technological Protection Measures for MOOCs
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding exemptions for massive open online courses (MOOCs).
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits Comments on the Prohibition of Circumvention of Technological Protection Measures
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding the DMCA’s prohibition on the circumvention of technological protection measures as a barrier to fair use.
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits Comments to the US Copyright Office Regarding Technological Protection Measures
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, seeking renewal of an exemption granting the print disabled circumvention of technological protection measures.
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits a Short Comment Regarding a Proposed Exemption
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding a proposed exemption enabling educators and learners to circumvent access controls for educational purposes.
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits Comments Regarding a Proposed Exemption
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding a proposed exemption enabling educators to use digital media for instructional practices.
View Post View DocumentLCA Writes Letter to House Committee on Energy and Commerce for Hearing on Protecting the Internet and Consumers
On January 22, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) sent a letter to members of the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The letter emphasized that libraries of all types depend on the open Internet and a balanced copyright system to carry out their missions and protect free speech.
View Post View DocumentLCA Submits Statement to House Judiciary Committee for Hearing on Copyright, Education, and Visually Impaired People
On November 18, 2014, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted a statement to the House Judiciary Committee regarding Copyright Act exceptions that enable libraries to support educational institutions and provisions in the act that allow libraries to provide accessible format copies to the print disabled
View Post View DocumentLCA Petitions a Proposed Exemption Under Section 1201 for Literary Works Distributed Electronically (November 3, 2014)
On November 3, 2014, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments seeking renewal of the 2012 rulemaking for people with print disabilities and authorized entities to circumvent technological protection measures on literary works distributed electronically.
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