Alabama Library Employees Call Proposed Bill ‘Potential Slippery Slope,’ Consequences ‘Frightening’; ALA Announces State Intellectual Freedom Helpline Program Grants to Support Libraries Addressing Censorship Attempts; & More Headlines
Alabama
American Library Association
Book Bans
Copyright/Intellectual Property
- Creative Commons (CC) at WIPO: Slow Progress On Copyright Exceptions For Cultural Heritage Institutions
- No One Can Own the Law—So Why is Congress Advancing a Bill to Extend Copyright to It? (via TechDirt)
Iowa
- Libraries in Kossuth County at Risk of Closing Due to Large Funding Cuts (via WHO)
- Publishers, Authors and Booksellers File Amicus Brief Supporting Plaintiffs in Suit Challenging Iowa Censorship Law (via AAP, Association of American Publishers)
Ithaka S+R
Louisiana
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Funding, Libraries, News, Public Libraries, Publishing, School Libraries
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.
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