Rep. Lofgren Introduces Balance Act

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U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren has reintroduced her act to curtail the overreaching potential of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Rep. Boucher is co-sponsoring. The bill is 108 H.R. 1066 and is being called the "Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2003." It has been referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Mercury News article: here
Peter Suber's comments at Free Online Scholarship News: here
Bill text in PDF: here; status here.

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