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In re SOPA: Library Copyright Alliance v. Register of Copyrights

23 Nov

I would like to be very clear at the outset. It is my view that if Congress does not continue to provide serious responses to online piracy, the U.S. copyright system will ultimately fail. The premise of copyright law is…

 

Copyright Office Identifies Libraries, Mass Digitization as Priority In Copyright Policy

31 Oct

Maria A. Pallante, the Registrar of Copyrights, released a report last week identifying the legislative priorities for October 2011 through October 2013. These are, as the proverb goes, interesting times for copyright law, what with every interested party staking out…

 

ISPs To Get Involved in Copyright Enforcement

07 Jul

Various news outlets are reporting that major content providers have reached a voluntary agreement with major ISPs to police copyrights on their networks. The system takes the form of a six strikes rule where ISPs will send subscribers escalating email…