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• Salinger v. Colting: Amicus Brief

  Brief of Amici Curiae American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, Association of College and Research Libraries, The Organizations for Transformative Works and the Right to Write Fund in support...

• ARL, ALA and ACRL and Other Groups File Amicus Brief in Salinger v. Colting

  On August 3, 2009, the Library Copyright Alliance members joined the Organization for Transformative Works and the Right To Write Fund in filing an amici curiae brief asking the U.S....

• Oral Testimony of Jonathan Band on Behalf of ALA, ACRL, and ARL on Renewal and Expansion of the Film Clip Compilation Exemption to the DMCA Section 1201 Prohibition on Circumvention of Access Control Technologies

  dmca-1201-testimony-6may09.pdf

• How Fair Use Prevailed in the Harry Potter Case

  In a highly publicized decision issued on September 8, 2008, US District Court Judge Robert Patterson ruled that Steven Vander Ark's Harry Potter Lexicon infringed J.K. Rowling's copyright. Although J....

• Educational Fair Use Today

  Three recent appellate decisions concerning fair use should give educators and librarians greater confidence and guidance for asserting this important privilege. In all three decisions, the courts permitted extensive copying...

• Fair Use in the U.S. Economy: Economic Contribution of Industries Relying on Fair Use [executive summary]

  While policymakers pay much attention to copyrights, exceptions to copyright protection also promote innovation and are a major catalyst of U.S. economic growth. Specific exceptions to copyright protection under U.S....

• Fair Use in the U.S. Economy: Economic Contribution of Industries Relying on Fair Use

  Summary findings of a study conducted to quantify the economic contribution of fair use to the US economy.  ccia-fair-use-study-slides.ppt

• Letter to Deborah Platt Majoras re: In the Matter of Consumer Fair Use and Related Rights (Aug. 1, 2007)

  Letter from library associations in support of the the request for investigation and complaint for injunctive relief filed by the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) in the matter of...

• Letter to Representatives re: H.R. 1201, The FAIR USE Act (Mar. 21, 2007)

  Letter from the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) strongly supporting the introduction of the Freedom And Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship (FAIR USE) Act of 2007, H.R. 1201.  ltr_fairuse-cosponsor-hr-21mar07.pdf

• Library Copyright Alliance Strongly Supports HR 1201, the FAIR USE Act (Feb. 7, 2007)

  Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) press release in support of the introduction of the Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing US Entrepreneurship (FAIR USE) Act of 2007, HR 1201.  lca_fair_use_feb07.pdf

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