Senate IP Sets Tuesday Hearing for DMCA Fair Use

The Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee scheduled a hearing Tuesday on fair use limitations and exceptions for the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (see 2006090063). The hearing will be at 10 a.m. in 226 Dirksen. Witnesses are: Wikimedia Foundation Lead Public Policy Manager Sherwin Siy, National Press Photographers Association General Counsel Mickey Osterreicher, Columbia University School of Law professor Jane Ginsburg, Software and Information Industry Association Vice President-IP Christopher Mohr, songwriter Rick Beato, singer Yolanda Adams, Durie Tangri partner Joseph Gratz, Caplin & Drysdale Political Law Group co-Lead Matthew Sanderson, and Alter Kendrick partner Jacqueline Charlesworth.