by administrator
on October 14, 2007
The undersigned organizations are concerned about the current language for Critical Infrastructure Information in the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which contains ambiguous definitions that could unintentionally allow companies to keep broad categories of information secret and provisions that restrict the government's ability to use the information.
 fix-foia-statement-2002.pdf
Terms:2000–2004, 2000–2004, 2000–2004, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Publications, Statement, Statement, Statement, Statement, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on October 05, 2007
The Protect America Act (PAA) has broad implications for libraries and library users. As Congress considers amending the Act prior to its sunset, the library community (the "LC") asks that its interest, and those of its users, be protected in the final bill language by requiring a warrant from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ("FISC") to access the facilities of, or to obtain other information from, libraries in the United States.
paa-and-libraries-5oct07.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Publications, Statement, Statement, Statement, Statement, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on October 04, 2007
Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting that she insist on public debate on any proposed legislation to alter the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
coalition-ltr-pelosi-paa-4oct07.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Letter, Letter, Letter, Letter, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Privacy, Security, and Civil Liberties, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on September 24, 2007
H.R. 107, the Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act, is needed to restore a proper balance in copyright law between the rights of copyright users and the rights of copyright owners--a balance that is essential to the future conduct of research and education in the digital age.
107libstatement23june04.pdf
Terms:Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, First Sale, First Sale, First Sale, First Sale, First Sale, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Publications, Statement, Statement, Statement, Statement, Statement, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on August 09, 2007
Text of the proposed legislation. s2237-piracy.pdf
Terms:2000–2004, 2000–2004, 2000–2004, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on June 29, 2007
Addresses changes to Section 108 of the Copyright Act due to passage of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act. dmca-section108-changes.pdf
Terms:1995–1999, 1995–1999, 1995–1999, 1995–1999, Carol C. Henderson, Carol C. Henderson, Carol C. Henderson, Carol C. Henderson, Carol C. Henderson, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Publications, Report, Report, Report, Report, Report, Section 108, Section 108, Section 108, Section 108, Section 108, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on May 15, 2007
Addresses questions such as, "What does the legislation entail?" and "Who does it affect?" frpaa-campusfaq-2006.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on May 15, 2007
Letter from higher education leaders encouraging the community to support FRPAA. lt-frpaa-endorse-2006.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Letter, Letter, Letter, Letter, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on May 15, 2007
Addresses questions such as, "What does this bill do?" and "Why is public access important?" frpaa-faq-2006.pdf
Terms:2005–2009, 2005–2009, 2005–2009, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Access to Federally Funded Research, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Public Access Policies, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text, Text
by administrator
on April 16, 2007
Supplemental 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. These comments supplement those previously submitted by AALL, ALA and other organizations, and address, in particular, the FTAA provisions on copyright within the section on intellectual property rights ftaa-lib-assoc-supp-comments-nov03.pdf
Terms:2000–2004, 2000–2004, 2000–2004, Comment, Comment, Comment, Comment, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Legislation, Publications, Text, Text, Text, Text
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