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Texas "Super-DMCA"
Many states are being pressured by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to adopt legislation that would have serious consequences for freedom of speech, encryption, and the public's rights. It's not too late to make a difference! Tell your state legislators to stop this "Super DMCA" (S-DMCA) legislation.
Send a letter using EFF's Action Center.
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Inherently Legal Subject Headings (ilsh) Project
The Inherently Legal Subject Headings (ILSH) Project is a group adding SEE references to LC subject headings.The purpose of the Project is to submit to LC proposals for adding "See" references (4XX [Heading] - Law and legislation) to subject authority...
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Cites & Insights
Cites & Insights 4:13 (November 2004) is now available for downloading.This 20-page issue, PDF as always, includes:The Library Stuff--seven articles worth readingBibs & Blather--Advocacy? and further notes about readershipPerspective: RSS and Multimodes...
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Verify The Vote: Tell Congress To Fight For Secure Elections!
The 2004 presidential election might not be flawed like the last one was; it
might be even worse. Communities across America are purchasing electronic voting (e-voting) machines, but the technology has serious security problems that need to be addressed....
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Draft Revised Lcri 25.5b (motion Pictures)
The portion of LCRI 25.5B relating to the application of uniform titles to motion pictures is being revised. Since LC's Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division (M/B/RS) uses Archival Moving Image Materials, 2nd ed. (AMIM2)...
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Copyright
There is lots of legislation being proposed to extend the interests of copyright holders. The right to shut down your computer and the ability to decide what electronic devices will be manufactured, for example. The Electronic Freedom Foundation makes...
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