Accessibility Copyright Policy Roles 
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 21, 2012
copyright law. The Section 121 copyright exception (often known as the Chafee Amendment after the Senator who introduced it in 1996) makes it possible for Benetech to scan just about any book and make it available to this community. The publishing industry and disability organizations both agreed on this provision of copyright law.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 14, 2009
Last Friday I spent almost two and a half hours in a wide-ranging conversation with Maria Pallante of the Copyright Office (and two other folks whose full names I didn't write down). copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. Of course, part of the role is the bread-and-butter work of a nonprofit GC: day-to-day transactions, reviewing our 990, providing counsel to our senior team and board.
Care2
JULY 13, 2011
No matter how stringently you limit access to material or how quickly you delete it, once something is shared, it’s possible it can be shared widely. Respect copyright laws by quoting and linking to the full text and only use images that you have permission to use (i.e. There is no delete. Be polite. Over to you.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 5, 2016
This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. From Arkenstone to Bookshare The field of access to books by blind people is where Benetech has twice been the key engine of positive equilibrium change at scale, and we are already working on the third change.
Care2
APRIL 22, 2009
I was looking for ways to be accessible to our constituents, grow our audience, and virally promote our content, so Twitter seemed like the way to go. Really, I think that the people who have said that Twitter is hard to access but once you start doing it, you find its usefulness to you have it right on. All rights reserved.
Care2
MARCH 27, 2009
Measure your reach not the “get”: With the huge opportunity social media offers to access new audiences in creative ways, it also presents a major “ownership” hurdle that is forcing nonprofits to shift the way they think about traditional acquisition. March 30, 2009 | rabia Copyright © 2008, Care2.com
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