Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 5, 2009
We filed the following comments to the Copyright Office's request for comments on issues about access for people with print disabilities. Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 24, 2010
and similar copyright exceptions as a starting point. exception, Section 121, posted at Bookshare as the Chafee Amendment, the term is "authorized entities." But, the burden of proof is not on the nonprofit agency, it's on the copyright holder making the complaint. The concept of TIs uses U.S. In the U.S. And, the U.S.
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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.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 20, 2009
Section 121 of the Copyright Act, also known as the Chafee Amendment (17 U.S.C. Section 121) , defines a special class of organizations known as authorized entities. Dozens of publishers and authors have signed contracts with Bookshare that confirm and support its work as an authorized entity as well.
Care2
JULY 11, 2007
Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 02:57PM | by James OMalley Award-winning author Allison Fine chats at length about nonprofits use of social media, her book Momentum , and how the Connected Age technology links everyone to your organization. To create a new comment, use the form below.
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 27, 2011
We welcome your comments and feedback. 1] In the report, the authors describe five trends that will dramatically alter how the social sector functions. If anyone ever once doubted the energy and organizing force of technology, rest assured they dont anymore. Clearly, participation is in, and passive observation is out.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 20, 2010
I've included the post below, but comments are best done on the HuffPo site above. We give inventors and authors a time-limited qualified monopoly on their creations to encourage them to bring them to other people through dissemination and commercialization, where appropriate.
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