Authors Alliance and the Copyright Office Report on Orphan Works and Mass Digitization
Earlier this month the Copyright Office released its report on Orphan Works and Mass Digitization. Both of these topics are […]
Recapping the 1201 DMCA Exemption Hearings
We have blogged several times about Authors Alliance’s effort to obtain an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that
Join us on May 27 in Toronto!
Join Authors Alliance and the University of Toronto Libraries for a lively discussion of the opportunities and challenges the internet
Books and the Valley of the Unassignable
Authors Alliance Co-Founder Tom Leonard In our day of networked information, scholars in North America need not worry about finding
Keeping Your Books Available
Authors Alliance’s Understanding Rights Reversion: When, Why, & How to Regain Copyright and Make Your Book More Available helps authors recover rights to their books in order to increase their accessibility.
Upcoming Authors Alliance Events
Get ready to mark your calendars, as Authors Alliance has a number of events around North America over the next
University of Michigan Press to build digital scholarship platform
A much-needed boost to digital scholarship is in the works at University of Michigan Press, which announced this week that
Fair Use Best Practices and Creative Communities
Guest post by Founding Member Michael Madison For a week about fair use, let me make fair use about authorship,
Why is Fair Use Good for Authors?
Authors Alliance Co-Founder Pamela Samuelson Authors and artists rely on copyright’s doctrine of fair use far more than they may