June 19, 2013

Library of Congress: Cell Phone Unlocking Should Not Be A DMCA Exemption Issue

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This week, the Library of Congress (LC) argued that the legality of unlocking cellphones is not an issue that should be decided using the library’s power to grant Digital Millennium Copyright Act exemptions.

Renee Hobbs Seeks Change in Law to Allow Teachers to Copy DVDs for Class Use

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Showing a movie in K–12 schools isn’t as easy as loading a clip and pushing “play.” That’s because these educators can’t legally make copies from commercial DVDs—even for educational use.