[A2k] Reminder deadline tomorrow for Reply comments on WIPO Treaty for people with reading disabilities.

Manon Ress manon.ress@keionline.org
Wed Dec 2 15:34:06 2009


Reminder:  tomorrow December 4 is the deadline for reply comments
regarding the WIPO treaty proposal.

The U.S. Copyright Office and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO) have a joint request for comments on the WIPO Treaty for
Reading Disabilities.
Information about the public comment is available on the web here:
http://www.copyright.gov/docs/sccr/

The first round of comments were closed on November 13, 2009, and are
available on the web here: http://www.copyright.gov/docs/sccr/comments/2009/comments-2/index.html

The reply comments are due by December 4, 2009. To file comments, go
to this web page:
http://www.copyright.gov/docs/sccr/comments/index.html

The KEI commentary on the 2009 consultation is available here:
http://keionline.org/r2r/usa2009comments

List of people and organizations that filed against the treaty
proposal November 13, 2009:

Jule Sigall for Microsoft, Steven J. Metalitz for Association of
American Publishers (AAP), Independent Film and Television Alliance
(IFTA) Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) National Music
Publishers' Association (NMPA) Recording Industry Association of
America (RIAA), Keith Kupferschmid for the Software & Information
Industry Association (SIIA), Jane C. Ginsburg and June M. Besek, for
Columbia University; the Content Control groups: Advanced Access
Content Protection, Licensing Administrator, LLC, Content Management
License Administrator, LLC, Digital Transmission License
Administrator, LLC, DVD Copy Control Association 4C Entity, LLC, and
National Public Radio: Joyce Slocum, Michael Riksen, Michael Starling,
Julie M. Kearney, Gregory A. Lewis, and Fritz Attaway for MPAA



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