Literary Works Committee

Issues arising under copyright and related laws with respect to: (1)  traditional print book, magazine, and newspaper publishing; (2)  e-book and e-zine publishing; (3)  open access vs. proprietary publishing; (4)  book distribution on a subscription, as opposed to purchase, model; (5)  fair use, orphan works, and other rights clearance issues; and (6)  related international issues – first sale vs. importation, reprographic rights organizations.