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DMCA rulemaking and current proposed exemptions
Submitted by Meredith Filak on 27. April 2009 - 16:51Every three years, the Library of Congress solicits public proposals for new (and renewable existing) exemptions from the anti-circumvention provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. On May 1, and May 6-8, the Library of Congress’s Copyright Office will hold its triennial rulemaking session on the anti-circumvention provision of the DMCA, where they will host panel discussions on the 2009 proposed exemptions.
Access to Foreign Works, for reading disabled persons
Submitted by Malini Aisola on 22. April 2009 - 17:09Today Meredith Filak and I filed comments with the LOC Copyright Office and the USPTO on the importance of access to foreign works for reading disabled persons. A pdf of the comments are on the web here.
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