- Paperback: 26 pages
- Publisher: Unknown (2 Oct 2011)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1234279290
- ISBN-13: 978-1234279295
- Product Dimensions: 24.6 x 18.9 x 0.1 cm
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Original publisher: Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2004. OCLC Number: (OCoLC)56086883 Subject: Copyright -- United States. Excerpt: ... 11 The limited number and scope of exemptions in the section 1201 rulemaking is a testament to the availability of access and use of digital works in the marketplace. Although I had reservations about the rulemaking when we embarked upon the process in 2000, I have come to believe that it serves a useful purpose. As Congress intended, it gives us the opportunity to monitor developments in the marketplace to determine whether copyright owners are using the legal protections offered by the DMCA in ways that will enhance or hinder the availability of their works to the public. I assume that copyright owners recognize that if they apply access controls in ways that prevent people from making noninfringing uses of certain types of works, they run the risk that the rulemaking will be used to deprive them of the protection of the anticircumvention provisions for those works. I would like to think that one of the reasons we identified only four narrow classes of works is that copy-right owners, mindful of the triennial rulemaking, have by and large refrained from using access controls in a heavy-handed manner. Of course, the Copyright Office will continue to fully and carefully monitor developments in the digital market for copyrighted works in future triennial proceedings. Litigation In the past 18 months, we have worked closely with the Solicitor General and the Department of Justice on a number of important cases, providing advice on issues of copyright law and policy and assisting in the preparation of documents. We ad-vised and assisted the Solicitor General in a number of cases pending in the Su-preme Court, the courts of appeals and district courts, including Eldred v. Ashcroft, which upheld the constitutionality of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, as well as a number of case...
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