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Letter to Lamar Smith and John Conyers re: Stop Online Piracy Act, H.R. 3261 (Nov. 8, 2011)
Library Copyright Alliance letter to John Conyers and Lamar Smith. lca-sopa-08nov11.pdf
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Letter to William Boarman and Mary Alice Baish re: Multi-state partnerships within the Federal Depository Library Program (Nov. 2, 2011)
ACRL letter expressing concern about recent rulings that have rejected new multi-state partnerships within the Federal Depository Library Program. ltfdlp_acrl02nov11.pdf
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SPEC Kit 326: Digital Humanities (November 2011)
SPEC Kit 326 provides a snapshot of research library experiences with digital scholarship centers or services that support the humanities (e.g., history, art, music, film, literature, philosophy, religion, etc.) and...
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Thoughts on the Copyright Office’s Priorities for 2011-2013
The Copyright Office (CO) announced its priorities for the next two years yesterday, including several items of interest to research libraries. This blog post will walk through some of the...
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Letter to William Boarman and Mary Alice Baish re: Multi-state partnerships within the Federal Depository Library Program (Oct. 20, 2011)
Committee on Institutional Cooperation letter expressing need for multi-state partnerships within the Federal Depository Library Program. ltfdlp_cicsupport20oct11.pdf
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31 Regional Depository Libraries Write to GPO to Voice Concern re: FDLP Issues
Letters from coordinators of regional depository libraries expressing concern over GPO's responses to two initiatives within the FDLP system. FDLP-letter-to-gpo-19oct11.pdf
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Letter to Senate Leadership re: Preserving the Open Internet
A letter from ARL, ALA, and EDUCAUSE asking Senate leadership to oppose S.J. Res 6 and any other legislation to overturn or undermine the Net Neutrality decision adopted by the...
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ARL Statement on Recent USGPO Decisions Concerning the FDLP
fdlp-arlstatement-12oct11.pdf
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2011-2012 ARL Research Library Leadership Fellows Program Biographies
2011-12-rllf-fellows-bios.pdf
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A Copyright Victory: Video Vendor Case Dismissed!
It seems like all we hear these days in library-land is bad news on the copyright front. That makes yesterday’s decision from the federal court hearing AIME et al. v....