Blog Articles for S.2913
S.2913: A bill to provide a limitation on judicial remedies in copyright infringement cases involving orphan works.
June 03, 2008 Orphan Works - The Association of Medical Illustrators Slamms ...
5889/S. 2913), pending in the House and Senate. An "orphan work" is a creative work, visual or otherwise, whose copyright status and ownership cannot be readily found. Proponents want to use works declared "orphans" ...
Source: Steve Marsel Photo Blog
June 02, 2008 Artists Call to Action, The Orphan Works Act of 2008
This came to me from my friend and artist Gail Larned. It sounds petty serious and will affect just about every artist you know and like ... legislation (S.2913, HR 5889), which is now being referred to as the Shawn Bentle
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June 02, 2008 CHA call to action: The Proposed Orphan Works Act. Protect your ...
Letters to senators should include in the first paragraph information regarding the writer (especially noting if he is a constituent), the name of the bill ("The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008" S. 2913), and the writer's ...
June 02, 2008 Senate Committee Approves Orphan-Works Bill
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May 30, 2008 A Response from Senator Ben Cardin on the Orphan Works Bill
Thank you for writing to me regarding the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 (S. 2913). "Orphan Works" are copyrighted works whose owners are difficult or impossible to identify and/or locate. Consequently, many copyrighted works ...
May 30, 2008 Orphan Works Progress
Thank you for taking the time to contact me regarding S. 2913, which is commonly referred to as âorphan works legislation.â I share your concerns about the impact this law could have on the rights of an artist to his or her work and I ...
Source: Tom's MAD Blog
May 29, 2008 WTF? Artists! Congress is fucking with copyright law! Act NOW! We ...
The two bills are S.2913, the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 and HR5889, the Orphan Works Act of 2008. Markup of the Bentley bill is this Thursday, May 15, and itâs not too late to voice your concerns. ...
May 28, 2008 Kill Bill - Now!
âThe Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008â³ S. 2913 has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee, and has now moved to the full Senate for a vote. We were unable to achieve significant changes to the bill to better protect the rights of ...
May 28, 2008 Reply to Take Action: Don't Let Congress Orphan Your Work
On May 15, 2008, an amended version of S. 2913 was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee and awaits further consideration by the full Senate. This legislation is intended to help fix the "orphan works" problem while taking into ...
Source: DFW Area Meetup
May 23, 2008 Take Action!
Say NO to Orphan Works! Despite intense lobbying by illustration and photography advocacy groups, the Senate version of the Orphan Works Bill, ... in opposition to S.2913 NOW - TAKE ACTION letter from the Illustrator's P
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May 21, 2008 Time to Act!
Got this recently: FROM THE ILLUSTRATORS’ PARTNERSHIP Call to Action Last Thursday the Senate Judiciary Committee endorsed their Orphan Works Act ... in opposition to S.2913 NOW The House Judiciary Committee is consider
Source: Angle and Direction
May 21, 2008 More on the Orphan Works Bill - More action to take.
âThe Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008â³ S. 2913 has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee, and has now moved to the full Senate for a vote. We were unable to achieve significant changes to the bill to better protect the rights of ...
Source: Atomic Bear Press
May 20, 2008 URGENT! Orphan Works Update
URGENT! Orphan Works Update Tue, May 20, 2008 0 Comments (Copied from an APA National email blast) CALL TO ACTION on Orphan Works Congress Needs to Hear from You NOW! The Senate Judiciary Committee endorsed S.2913, the
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May 20, 2008 My Images Are Not Orphans
Imagine a large company using a photograph of you, without your knowledge, to sell their products ... to persuade our Congress to adopt S.2913, the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008. If this law
May 20, 2008 ARTISTS: Oppose S2913 the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008
I'm writing to ask that you oppose S. 2913, the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008. Despite the title of this bill, its effects will not be limited to those works that are true "orphans". Instead, it will affect any citizen's ...
Source: Portlandiaphile
May 20, 2008 Protect Your Rights as a Visual Creator/Copyright Holder
The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008â³ S. 2913 has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee, and has now moved to the full Senate for a vote. We were unable to achieve significant changes to the bill to better protect the rights of ...
Source: cartoongoddess Sketchblog
May 19, 2008 Orphan Works- ASMP Update
ASMP is now calling for photographers to write their Senators after realizing the Senate version of Orphan Works has none of the changes they like ... in opposition to S.2913, the Senate version of the Orphan Works bill.
May 19, 2008 S.2913 - Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008
(c) Report to Congress- Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Register of Copyrights shall prepare and submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a...
May 16, 2008 Will Your Images, Photos, Artistic, & Other Copyrighted Work ...
Will Your Images, Photos, Artistic, & Other Copyrighted Work Become Public Property? HomeBizNotes.com If a proposed law, HR 5889, The Orphan Works Bill of 2008 passes the US House of Representatives or S. 2913, The Shawn Bentley Orphan ...
May 16, 2008 S.2913 - Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008
S. 2913. To provide a limitation on judicial remedies in copyright infringement cases involving orphan works. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. April 24, 2008. Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. HATCH) introduced the following bill; ...
May 15, 2008 Senate Committee Approves Orphan-Works Bill
May 15, 2008 "The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a bill today to make it easier for scholars, archivists, ... . The legislation, The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act, S.2913, would make it less costly for peo
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May 15, 2008 Senate Committee Approves Orphan-Works Bill
From The Chroncile by —-Andrea L. Foster May 15, 2008 Senate Committee Approves Orphan-Works Bill The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously ... Bentley Orphan Works Act, S.2913, would make it less costly for people t
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May 15, 2008 Senate Committee Approves Orphan-Works Bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved a bill today to make it easier for scholars, archivists, and others to use orphan works ... Bentley Orphan Works Act, S.2913, would make it less costly for people to exp
May 14, 2008 Ask Your Representative to Oppose the Orphan Works Act
The Orphan Works Act of 2008, Bill # H.R. 5889 (along with the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008, S.2913) is reprehensible. The short story is that unless a visual artist (e.g. painter
Source: JoAnn vs JoAnn
May 13, 2008 Save Web Radio
On Thursday May 15, Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas will introduce the Internet Radio Equality Act (IREA) as an amendment to the Orphan Works Bill (S. 2913) while it is being considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee . ...
Source: Wired Jesus Podcast
May 11, 2008 Big business to steal artwork, sponsored by our Congress
Bill # S.2913 These bills effectively release creative work, whose authors or originators cannot be found, to use by anyone, including major corporations. This will allow large corporations to take advantage of the limited understanding ...
Source: New England Film Movement Blog
May 10, 2008 How Will the Orphan Works Bill Affect Ownership of Your Art and Written Work?
How Will the Orphan Works Bill Affect Ownership of Your Art and Written Work? QuiltingAndPatchwork.com If a proposed law, H.R ... of 2008, quilters, quilts, S.2913, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. House of Representatives, U
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May 10, 2008 NPPA Cannot Support Orphan Works Legislation
US Copyright Office Orphan Works page, including links to its report, HR 5889 (the Orphan Works Act of 2008), S. 2913 (the Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008), Congressional testimony. Editorial Photographers-UK blog post on US ...
Source: Steve Marsel Photo Blog
May 10, 2008 Copyright, Orphan Works and your creative output
There's are a couple of bills (HR 5889 & S. 2913) passing through the US Governmental Houses that are causing more than just a little bit of concern for artists and creatives the world over. Even though it's currently an issue specific ...
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May 09, 2008 Who is this Orphan - Shawn Bentley?
Why do we allow laws to be passed to make immoral acts legal? One of the new Bills going through the Congress these days is the ‘Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008′S.2913 & H.R.5889 (See links below for mo
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