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2000–2004

Letter to Veronica Steadman re: Docket No. 2003-C-006, Technological Protection Systems for Digitized Copyrighted Works: Higher Education Associations’ and Library Associations’ Comments and Request to Testify (Jan. 14, 2003)

pdf teachptocomments-14jan03.pdf

 
           

In the Matter of Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems For Access Control Technologies

Reply Comments of Library Associations following public hearings.

pdf noi1201comments27jun00.pdf

 
     

ARL: A Bimonthly Report 225 (Dec. 2002)

Special Issue: Collections & Access for the 21st Century Scholar: Changing Roles of Research Libraries: A Report from the ARL Collections & Access Issues Task Force

pdf arl-br-225.pdf

 
         

SPEC Kit 268: Reference Service Statistics & Assessment (September 2002)

A scanned version of SPEC Kit 268 is available full view through HathiTrust. pdf View document here »

 
     

Membership Meeting 2002 (Spring): Nuts & Bolts of Fundraising: Summary Notes

Proceedings of the 140th ARL Membership Meeting, May 2002. This session focused on practical issues facing directors relatively new to fundraising.

pdf mm02sp-fundraising.pdf

 
 

Joint Letter in Support of LC FY2002 Budget Request (Jun. 11, 2001)

Library association letter in support of the FY2002 budget request of the Library of Congress.

pdf lt-loc-house-02budget.pdf

 
 

Law Professors' Letter on Section 104 Report

In August 2001, the United States Copyright Office missed an opportunity. Under the broad mandate of Section 104 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, it had been open to the Office to inquire widely and reflect deeply on the effects of that legislation and "the development of electronic commerce and associated technology" on some of the basic structural features of the Copyright Act.

pdf ltr-coble-dcma-section-104.pdf

 
         

Register.com v. Verio: Revised Amici Curiae Brief (March 1, 2001)

Amici submit this brief urging that this Court reverse the decision of the trial court (in Register.com v. Verio) which effectively prohibits the copying of facts from a publicly accessible website. Amici represent the interests of many sectors of the computer, software, Internet telecommunications, and information services industries, as well as users of digital information.

pdf amicus-revised-register-verio-01mar01.pdf

 
           
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