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Reply Brief for Petitioner in Kirtsaeng v Wiley
The case of Kirtsaeng v. Wiley & Sons, a case in which the key issue is the proper scope of the "first-sale doctrine" in copyright law. In this case, the...
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SPEC Kit 331: Changing Role of Senior Administrators (October 2012)
SPEC Kit 331 focuses on the professional, administrative, and management positions that report directly to the library director (or in some ARL member libraries the position that serves as the representative...
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SPEC Kit 330: Library Contribution to Accreditation (September 2012)
SPEC Kit 330 explores the scope of accreditation standards,the data provided by research libraries to meet the requirements of accrediting bodies, and which library staff participate in preparing reports and site...
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LCA Writes to Ambassador Kirk Regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
Letter to Ambassador Ron Kirk, United States Trade Representative, concerning the US proposal for copyright exceptions and limitations in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement ltr-to-kirk-from-lca-re-tpp-15aug2012.pdf
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Association of Research Libraries Career Enhancement Program Recommendation Form
2013-cep-recommendation-form.pdf
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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2011-2012
This report analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 126 ARL member libraries during 2011-2012. Data are reported for 9,910 professional staff in the 115 university libraries...
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Synergy Issue 9, July 2012
In this issue, Eugenia Kim, 2010 ARL CEP Fellow, recounts her experience working as an intern, providing support for the Data Curation Profiles (DCP) project led by the Purdue University...
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ARL Joins ALA, ACRL, and EFF in Amicus Brief Supporting Google Book Search
On August 1, 2012, members of the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) joined EFF in an amicus brief in support of the Google Book Search settlement. Amicus Brief (PDF)
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SPEC Kit 329: Managing Born-Digital Special Collections and Archival Materials (August 2012)
SPEC Kit 329 explores the tools, workflow, and policies special collections and archives staff use to process, manage, and provide access to born-digital materials they collect. It also looks at which...
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LCA Submits Statement to WIPO Regarding Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries
On July 25, 2012 the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted a statement to the World Intellectual Property Organization regarding limitations and exceptions for libraries. Statement (PDF)