Statement: “Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) Strongly Opposes Enactment of the SMART CopyrightAct of 2022”
From the Library Copyright Alliance:
The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) strongly opposes enactment of the SMART Copyright
Act of 2022, S. 3880, introduced by Chairman Leahy and Ranking Member Tillis. Before
addressing the specific problems with the legislation, including the burdens it would place on
libraries and free expression, LCA explains that S. 3880 is both unnecessary and premature
Read the Complete Statement
7 pages; PDF.
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.