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Issue
283 -February 27, 2006 |
Section 108 Study Group Announces Public Roundtables; Requests Comments
and Requests to Participate
The Section 108 Study Group of the Library of Congress seeks comment on
certain issues relating to the exceptions and limitations applicable to
libraries and archives under section 108 of the Copyright Act. The issues
relate primarily to eligibility for the section 108 exceptions and copies
made for purposes of preservation and replacement. The Section 108 Study
Group also announces public roundtable discussions of these issues. Roundtables
will be held in Los Angeles on March 8, 2006, and in Washington, D.C., on
March 16, 2006. The deadline for requests to participate in either roundtable
has been extended to 5:00 p.m. EST on March 3, 2006. (Read further
information.)
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March 1 |
Due date for payment of cable royalties for the accounting
period beginning on July 1, 2005, and ending on December 31, 2005 (more) |
March 3 |
Deadline for requests to participate in Section 108
roundtables has been extended to 5:00 p.m. on this date (more) |
March 8 |
Section 108 Study Group roundtable in Los Angeles
(more) |
March 10 |
Deadline for receipt in Copyright Office of requests
to testify in the 1201(a)(1) rulemaking hearings on possible
exemptions to prohibition on circumvention of copyright protection systems
for access control technologies (more) |
March 16 |
Section 108 Study Group roundtable in Washington,
D.C. (more) |
March 17 to April 17 |
Period during which written comments will be accepted
on section 108 issues (more) |
March 23 and 24 |
Palo Alto, Calif., hearings on 1201(a)(1) rulemaking
(more) |
March 29 and
31,
and April 3 and 4 |
Washington, D.C., hearings on 1201(a)(1) rulemaking
(more) |
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