LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY * GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE

DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT: REAFFIRMING FAIR USE

• AALL supports H.R. 107 (Boucher), the Digital Media Consumers’ Rights Act (DMCRA), a bill to repeal certain provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 and to “reaffirm fair use in the digital age.” See the AALL Washington Affairs “Action Alert” at http://www.aallnet.org/aallwash/aa01082003.html and the AALL Report, “Digital Rights Management: Whose Rights Are Being Managed (Revisited?)” at http://www.aallnet.org/committee/copyright/pages/issues/drm.html.