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Letter to Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. and W.J. “Billy” Tauzin re: “Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act” Discussion Draft (Sept. 8, 2003)
Letter from the Net Coalition regarding the "Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act" ("Discussion Draft" or "Draft"), specifically several provisions that would be unnecessarily punitive to the Internet community...
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Letter to Jim Sensenbrenner, Jr. and W.J. Tauzin re: H.R. 3261, “Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act” (Jan. 15, 2004)
Letter expressing opposition to the H.R. 3261, entitled "Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act." dbcoalitionletter011504.pdf
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Assessing ILL/DD Services: New Cost-Effective Alternatives
This 2004 ARL study by Mary Jackson, with Bruce Kingma and Tom Delaney, collects and analyzes current data on the performance of mediated and user-initiated (unmediated) ILL/DD services. The study...
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Recording Industry Association of America, Inc., Appellee v. Verizon Internet Services, Inc., Appellant
On December 19, 2003, reversing the rulings of the lower court, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled in favor of Verizon. In a case...
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SPEC Kit 279: Evaluating Library Instruction (December 2003)
A scanned version of SPEC Kit 279 is available full view through HathiTrust. View document here »
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Demographic Change in Academic Librarianship
Stanley J. Wilder • 2003 • ISBN 0-918006-97-X • 76 pp. Demographic Change in Academic Librarianship revisits the retirement projections in Stanley Wilder's 1995 age demographics report and presents an...
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Library Print Preservation: An Administrative Briefing
George J. Soete with Janice Mohlhenrich Lathrop • 2003 • ISBN 0-918006-99-6 • 29 pp. This publication responds to a need articulated by ARL library directors for a brief non-technical...
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Comments of the American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, American Association of Law Libraries, Medical Library Association, and Special Libraries Association Concerning the Proposed United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement
Comments in response to the notice and request for public comments on the proposed United States-Bahrain free trade negotiations (Bahrain FTA), August 25, 2003. These comments address, in particular, chapters...
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Comments of the American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, American Association Of Law Libraries, and Special Libraries Association Concerning the Proposed United States-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement
Comments in response to the notice and request for public comments on the proposed United States-Dominican Republic free trade negotiations (Dominican Republic FTA), August 28, 2003. These comments address, in...
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Comments of the American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, American Association Of Law Libraries, and Special Libraries Association on the Second Draft Consolidated Texts of the Free Trade Area of the Americas Agreement
Comments in response to the notice and request for public comments on the second draft consolidated texts of the Free Trade Area of the Americas Agreement (FTAA), December 27, 2002....