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FCC Proposes New Rules to Protect Net Neutrality
On February 4, 2015, US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed long-anticipated rules governing the open Internet, also known as net neutrality, which is critical for education, research,...
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ARL Hosts Diverse MLIS Students in Leadership Symposium at ALA Midwinter
ARL hosted its 11th Annual Leadership Symposium January 29–February 1, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois, during the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting. This year, 36 ARL diversity program recruits participated...
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ARL Strategic Thinking and Design Report Charts New Course for Research Libraries
ARL has released a report on the Strategic Thinking and Design work (PDF) that the Association undertook from the fall of 2013 through the spring of 2014. Fueled by the deep...
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Report of the Association of Research Libraries Strategic Thinking and Design Initiative
Report documenting the Strategic Thinking and Design work in which ARL engaged from the fall of 2013 through the spring of 2014 to reimagine the future of the research library...
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LCA Submits Comments Regarding a Proposed Exemption
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding a proposed exemption enabling educators to use digital media for...
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LCA Submits a Short Comment Regarding a Proposed Exemption for Audiovisual Works for Educational Programs Operated by Museums, Libraries, or Nonprofits
On February 6, 2015, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office, Library of Congress, regarding a proposed exemption enabling educators and learners to circumvent access...
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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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