LCA Applauds Introduction of the Barriers to Innovation Act
On April 17, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance issued a statement applauding the introduction of the Barriers to Innovation Act of 2015, which addresses serious problems with the rulemaking process under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
View Post View DocumentLCA Signs onto International Trade Commission Letter
On April 10, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) signed onto a letter to the US International Trade Commission urging the Commission to reconsider its position of authority on pure data transmissions.
View Post View DocumentLCA Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Respondent—Commil v. Cisco
On February 24, 2015, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed an amicus brief in support of respondent in the Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc. case being heard in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
View Post View DocumentLCA 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.
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