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LCA Submits Comments on the Prohibition of Circumvention of Technological Protection Measures for Audiovisual Works for Educational Purposes for Colleges and Universities
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding the DMCA's prohibition on the circumvention of technological protection measures...
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LCA Submits Comments on the Prohibition of Circumvention of Technological Protection Measures for MOOCs
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding exemptions for massive open online courses (MOOCs). Comments (PDF)
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Library Copyright Alliance Expresses Concerns Over “Fast Track” Trade Promotion Authority
On February 5, 2015, ARL, together with ALA and ACRL, sent a letter to Senators Hatch (R-UT) and Wyden (D-VT) expressing concerns over "fast track" trade promotion authority. Under "fast...
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FCC Proposes New Rules to Protect Net Neutrality
On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, Chairman Wheeler proposed long-anticipated rules governing the open Internet, also known as net neutrality, which is critical for education, research, learning, innovation and free speech....
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ECPA Reform Reintroduced in House and Senate
On February 4, 2015, bills to reform the outdated Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) were re-introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate with bipartisan support. The bills would update...
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LCA Submits Letter to Senate Finance Committee Expressing Concerns Regarding “Fast Track” Trade Promotion Authority
On February 5, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted a letter to the Senate Finance Committee uring Congress not to grant fast track authority with respect to portions of...
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FCC Extends Waiver of E-Reader Accessibility Requirement
In an expected ruling, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has extended, yet again, a waiver for a class of e-readers that are not accessible to individuals who are visually impaired....
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On Data Privacy Day, ARL Urges Congress to Reform Outdated Online Privacy Law
Today is Data Privacy Day, a day for organizations, companies, and individuals to advocate for stronger privacy rights. One area that is badly in need of reform is the Electronic...
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Data Management and Visualization with Tableau, Part 3—Webcast with Rachel Lewellen, UMass Amherst
Data visualization brings library stories to life. Using Tableau, libraries may better harness, analyze, and report their data to internal and external stakeholders. Join us for the third of a...
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Data Management and Visualization with Tableau, Part 2—Webcast with Jeremy Buhler, UBC
Data visualization brings library stories to life. Using Tableau, libraries may better harness, analyze, and report their data to internal and external stakeholders. Join us for the second of a...
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