Copyright Law Policy Problem 
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
JUNE 8, 2010
A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. law (this is a wildcard issue right now). . • law (this is a wildcard issue right now).
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MAY 9, 2007
Even the presidential campaign of Barack Obama, which has put big resources into these issues couldn’t escape serious problems. Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 10, 2009
There's so much to talk about here with Amazon, so let me focus on just a few key points: The Closed Platform problem. The Textbook problem. The Digital Millenium Copyright Act ("DMCA") workaround. The Closed Platform problem. The Textbook problem. The inability to support innovation is high on that list.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 26, 2007
The anti remix message: The exhibition policy on photos: no photos are allowed in the exhibit. Only a court of law can determine whether the purpose of the photography was fair use or not. And it could be argued that a curator's repsonsibility is to keep his or her museum away from courts of law.). (And
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
APRIL 20, 2006
Software that is released without copyright or license is termed Public Domain software. For this to work, the application must be governed by a copyright - this is what gives the original copyright holder the legal power to dictate how it may be duplicated. But the GPL very much reflects US copyright law.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
Consider how the accessible online library Bookshare – an initiative of Benetech , a Silicon Valley non-profit that builds technology solutions addressing social problems – is transforming the lives of American students with print disabilities. Roughly 1–2 per cent of students in the United States meet these requirements.
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