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LACA demands exemption from DRM.(Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance, digital rights management)(Brief article)
Byline: Kim Thomas
Archiving and copyright specialist group the Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance (LACA) is calling on the government to exempt specific collections from digital rights management (DRM) protection.
LACA submitted proposals to the All-Party Parliamentary Internet Group (APIG), a forum that allows the internet industry and MPs to meet. APIG launched an inquiry into DRM last November and is expected to produce a final report, along with copies of the submissions it received, in April.
In its submission to APIG, LACA, along with the British Library, expressed concern about the potential use of DRM to override existing copyright exceptions, including fair dealing for criticism or review.
"DRM is pretty clunky," said Barbara Stratton, senior copyright
adviser at Cilip and LACA secretary. "There are several layers of protection in an electronic work. It's very complicated to develop an ...
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