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LCA Submits Statement to WIPO in Support of Treaty for Blind
On June 27, 2013, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted a statement to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in support of a Treaty for the Blind. Statement (PDF)
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The Beginning of the End of the Book Famine
What a difference a week makes! After a lengthy negotiation process that had many advocates wondering whether the result would be worth the effort, last night the WIPO negotiators in...
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Library Copyright Alliance Hails WIPO for Landmark Victory for the Blind
The Library Copyright Alliance applauds the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for finalizing the Treaty for the Blind, a treaty that will allow nations to share or make accessible copies...
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LCA Hails WIPO for Landmark Victory for the Blind
On June 16, 2013, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) hailed the World Intellectual Property Organization for finalizing the Treaty for the Blind. Press Release (PDF)
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Library Copyright Alliance Comments on Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
On May 10, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments (PDF) on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a trade agreement currently being negotiated between the US and the...
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LCA Submits Comments Regarding the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
On May 10, 2013, the Library Copyright Alliance submitted comments regarding the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), strongly urging the TTIP to include provisions aimed at harmonizing public access...
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LCA and COSLA Comment on Nov. 23, ’12 Draft Text of Print Disabilities Treaty/Instrument
On January 28, 2013, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) along with the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies submitted comments on the draft text of an international instrument/treaty on limitations...
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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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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)
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LCA Releases Statement at WIPO Copyright Session
On July 19, 2012 the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) released a statement at the World Intellectual Property Organization copyright session. Statement (PDF)