CHARTER OF THE.NATIONAL COMMISSION ON NEW TECHNOLOGICAL USES OF COPYRIGHTED WORKS^ 6 - m \- T- The National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works ("Commission") files the following charter in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. A p p. I 9; (A) The official designation of the Commission is the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works, ----------- - (B) The purpose of the Commission, as set forth in PL 93-573 enacted as 17 U.S.C. 201, is to study and compile data on the reproduction and use of copyrighted works by or in conjunction with automatic computers and reprographic equipment, and to recommend changes in copyright law and practices which will both assure access of the public to such works and recognize the rights of authors in such works. N l I O C O 0 0 0 01 C O! (C) In accordance with the time requirement set forth in 17 U.S.C. 206, the Commission requires three years ending December 31, 1977, for the completion of its task. (D) (E) (F) The Commission is created in the and is to report to the President and the Congress. The is responsible for providing necessary support for the Commission. The duties for which the Commission is responsible are solely advisory, and consist of recommending to Congress and the President such changes in the copyright law or procedures that may be necessary to assure [in the case of works created by or in conjunction with automatic computers and reprographic equipment] access to copyrighted works, and to provide recognition of the rights of copyright owners. 17 U.S.C. 201.
2 (G) (H) The estimated annual operating costs of the Commission for fiscal year 1976 are $337,000.00 and 12 man-years; for fiscal year 1977 the estimated costs are $564,000 and 16 man-years. During the 3 month transition period from the end of fiscal year 1976 until the beginning of fiscal year 1977, July 1, 1976 until September 30, 1976, the operating costs of the Commission will be $118,000 and 4 man-years. Commission meetings will occur at an approximate frequency of one per month. (I) The termination date of the Commission is December 31, 1977, in accordance with the provision in 17 U.S.C. Executive Director
* > > N A T IO N A L CO M M ISSION ON NEW TECHNOLOGICAL USES OF COPYRIGHTED W ORKS (CONTU) Tel: (202) 557-0996 Washington, D.C. 20558 February 20, 1976 Federal Advisory Committee Desk Exchange and Gift Division Washington, D. C. 20540 Gentlemen: Enclosed please find a copy of the Charter of the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works, which was filed with the Office of Management and Budget on February 18, 1976. Sincerely Enclosure
ANNUAL REPORT ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMsMITTEE 1. DEPARTM ENT OR AGENCY ( JUN 7 - ^ m 3. EXACT NAME OF ADVISO RY COM M ITTEE C O P Y. _ AFg'f A GIFT 3 ^ National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Worksop 4. COM M ITTEE STATU S DURING TH IS CALENDAR YEAR A. Q NEW B. [ 2 IN EXISTENCE C. Q TERMINATED BY D. TERMINATED BY E. Q TERMINATED BY 5. ESTA B LIS H M E N T A U TH O R ITY ( Check only o n e )/ S P E C IF IC ESTA B LIS H M E N T A U TH O R ITY AT END OF YEAR MERGER ABOLISHMENT EXPIRATION A. SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED BY LAW / P. L. 9 3-5 7 3. 1 7 U.S.C.. T i t l i B. AUTHORIZED BY LAW C. AGENCY AUTHORITY D. Q PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE M/A 6. COM M ITTEE TYPE ( Check e ith e r A o r B, a n d C if a p p lic ab le ) A. AD HOC B. [3J CONTINUING C. Q PRESIDENTIAL 7. ESTABLISH M EN T DATE December 31, 1974 12. BR IEF STATEM ENT OF FUNCTIONS 8. R EESTABLISH M EN T DATE 9. LA ST RENEW AL DATE / # 70> Sept. 30, 197 ft 10. NEXT RfLHEVJAL QATE ~~ 11. TERM INATION DATE S-ep-terobLer - 3Q-, 1-97-8 13. TO TAL NUM BER OF A LL REPO RTS SUBM ITTED DURING TH E CALEN DAR YEAR BY TH E COM M ITTEE TITLES DATES s i F E fn' 14. M EETINGS A. TOTAL NUMBER OF OPEN 8 B. TOTAL NUMBER OF CLOSED C. TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTIALLY CLOSED. D. ACTUAL DATES OF ALL MEETINGS January 13-14, 1977 February 24-25, 1977 March 31-April 1, 1977 May 5-6, 1977 July 11-12, 1977 September 15-16, 1977 October 31, 1977 November 17-18, 1977 f5*- 15. TO TA L P E R SO N -YE A R S/C O S T C U R R E N T Y EA R N E X T Y EA R A. ANNUAL PERSON-YEARS OF FEDERAL STAFF SUPPORT FOR THE COMMITTEE... 9-1/2 16 _ B. TOTAL ANNUAL COST TO THE U.S. TO FUND, SUPPLY AND MAINTAIN THE COMMITTEE.... $ - 5 0 5, 0 0 0 ^ 16. STATEM EN T OF A N Y INFORM ATION E X C LU D E D FROM T H IS R EP O R T FOR R EA SO N S OF N ATIO N A L S E C U R IT Y (// statem ent is required, attach S tandard Form H 8 -A.) ( See in stru c tio n s on rev erse) (If continuation is required on any item use SF 248-A) 248-102 Actual Figure not available 3-51. ^ 390, 375 NONE STATEMENT ATTACHED STANDARD FORM 248 (Rev. 5-76) P R E S C R IB E D B Y G SA FPM R (41 C FR ) 101-11.12
1 i M CsM 1 \ - M o 2 «C - O F CWjt---- 2 PA G ES In te ra g e n c y R e p o rt C o n tro l N o. l i t t - G S A A N 1. DEPARTM ENT OR AGENCY 2. CALEN D AR YEAR MEMBERSHIP LIST ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1977 3 EXACT NAME OF ADVISO RY COM M ITTEE National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works 4. M EM BERSHIP A TOTAL NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACTUALLY SERVING... 1 4 B. TOTAL NUMBER OF FEMALE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACTUALLY SERVING. C. TOTAL NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACTUALLY SERVING BY RACIAL/ETHNIC COMPOSITION. I/A-------- -_A_ 0 R 1 H 1 3 _ W _ 5. NAM E AND A D D R E SS OF D ESIG N A TED FE D E R A L EM PLO YEE Arthur J. Levine Executive Director National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works Washington, D. C. 20558 TELEPHONE: (202) 557-0996 6. LIST M EM BERS CHAIRPERSON: FULD, Stanley H. Special Counsel. Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler (f) 425 Park Avenue New York, New York 10022 N /A. Chief Judge, New York Court of Appeals HERSEY, John 420 Humphrey Street New Haven, Connecticut 07511 Writer Authors League of America (President) NIMMER, Melville B. Professor of Law > University of California Lawr School (0 Los Angeles, California 90024 (0 KARPATKIN, Rhoda H. Executive Director Consumers Union 256 Washington Street Mt. Vernon, New York 10550 BOORSTIN, Daniel J. Librarian of Congress (0 10 First Street, S. E. <g) Washington, D. C. 20540 (0 CARY, George D. Retired (0 6323 Western Avenue, N. W. Washington, D.C. 20015 Attorney Register of Copyrights (Retired) (0 LACY, Dan Senior Vice President McGraw-Hill, Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 MILLER, Arthur R. Professor of Law Harvard Law School FOB 406, Harvard Law School Cambridge, Massachusetts 02188 <a> DIX, William S. Librarian Emeritus (c> Princeton University (e> (0 94 McCosh Circle Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Consultant (0 N /A PERLE, E. Gabriel Vice President - Law Time, Inc. (0 Rockefeller Center New York, New York 10020 <h) «rttimion rrtdli *7.40 /Paw 76^
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P A G E ^ O F P A G E S In tera cen cy R ep ort C ontrol N o. l l t l - G S A - A N ANNUAL REPORT ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE 3. E X A C T N A M E O F A D V IS O R Y C O M M IT T E E 1. D E P A R T M E N T O R A G E N C Y 2. C A L E N D A R Y E A R 1978 ^National Commission on New Technological u ses*of Copyrighted W o r k s j C O M M IT T E E S T A T U S D U R IN G T H IS C A L E N D A R Y E A R A. NEW B. IN EXISTENCE C. TERMINATED BY AT END OF YEAR MERGER D. TERMINATED BY ABOLISHMENT E. [jj TERMINATED BY EXPIRATION E S T A B L IS H M E N T A U T H O R IT Y A. SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED BY LAW (Check only on e)/ S P E C IF IC E S T A B L IS H M E N T A U T H O R IT Y P.L. 93-573, 17 U.S.C., Title II, 201 B. AUTHORIZED BY LAW _ z C. AGENCY AUTHORITY /. D. PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE 6. C O M M IT T E E T YP E (Check either.4. or B, and C if applicable) A. AD HOC B. g ] CONTINUING C. g ] PRESIDENTIAL 7. E S T A B L IS H M E N T D A T E 8. R E E S T A B L IS H M E N T D A T E 9. L A S T R E N E W A L D A T E 10. N E X T R E N E W A L D A T E 11. T E R M IN A T IO N D A T E Dec. 31, 1974 March 1, 1978 Sept. 30, 1978 12. b r i e f s t a t e m e n t o f f u n c t i o n s TRe Commission was created to provide the President and the Congress with recommendations concerning those changes in copyright law or procedure needed both to assure public access to copyrighted works used in conjunction with computer and machine duplication systems and to respect the rights of owners of copyright in such works, while considering the concerns of the general public and the consumer. 13. T O T A L N U M B E R O F A L L R E P O R T S S U B M IT T E D D U R IN G T H E C A L E N D A R Y E A R B Y T H E C O M M IT T E E. TITLES Final Report of the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works DATES July 31, 1978 14. M E E T IN G S A. TOTAL NUMBER OF OPEN 5 B. TOTAL NUMBER OF CLOSED D. ACTUAL DATES OF ALL MEETINGS January 12-13, 1978 February 16-17, 1978 April 20-21, 1978 May 18, 1978 July 10, 1978 C. TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTIALLY CLOSED c n t o 15. T O T A L P E R S O N -Y E A R S / C O S T C U R R E N T Y E A R N E X T Y E A R A. ANNUAL PERSON-YEARS OF FEDERAL STAFF SUPPORT FOR THE COMMITTEE.........9 r 1 / 2. J L / 4 --------- B. TOTAL ANNUAL COST TO THE U.S. TO FUND, SUPPLY AND MAINTAIN THE COMMITTEE.... $ 3 0 0, 0 0 0 j N / A 16. S T A T E M E N T O F A N Y IN F O R M A T IO N E X C L U D E D F R O M T H IS R E P O R T F O R R E A S O N S O F N A T IO N A L S E C U R IT Y NONE Q STATEMENT (// statem ent is required, attach Standard Form 2iS -A.) ATTACHED (If continuation is required on any item use S F 2 4 8 -A ) 2 4 8-1 0 2 (See instructions on reverse) STANDARD FORM 248 (Rev. 5-76) PRESCRIBED BY C.SA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.12
P A G E _. O F i P A G E S MEMBERSHIP LIST ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1. D E P A R T M E N T O R A G E N C Y Interapency Report Control N o. lltl-g S A - A N 2. C A L E N D A R Y E A R 1978 3. E X A C T N A M E O F A D V IS O R Y C O M M IT T E E National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works 4. M E M B E R S H IP A. TOTAL NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACTUAL LY SERVING......--------------------- Af.TMAI! Y sfrv IN G........ ^ B. TOTAL NUMBER OF FEMALE COMMITTEE MEMBERS _Y SERVING BY RACIAL/ETHNIC COMPOSITION: I/A _ A.. 9 C. TOTAL NUMBER OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS ACTUALl 1) 1 H 0 W 1 2-5. N A M E A N D A D D R E S S O F D E S IG N A T E D F E D E R A L E M P L O Y E E Arthur J. Levine Executive Director National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works Washington, D. C. 20558 TELEPHONE: (202) 557-0996 6. L IS T M E M B E R S CHAIRPERSON: FULD, Stanley H. LACY, Dan Special Counsel Senior Vice President Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler (d ) McGraw-Hill, Inc. (0 425 Park Avenue (0 1221 Avenue of the Americas (s) New York, New York 10022 (8) New York, New York 10020 (Ret.) Chief Judge, New York Court of Appeals (a> B00RSTIN, Daniel J. <a> MILLER, Arthur R. Librarian of Congress Professor of Law n /a n /A Harvard Law School n /A n /A W 10 First Street, S. E. (0 FOB 406, Harvard Law School (8) Washington, D. C. 20540 (8) Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 n /A 0) N/a ( a ) CARY, George D. <a) NIMMER, Melville B. ^ Retired Professor of Law ( ) n /A ( d ) University of California Law School (e ) n /A W 6323 Western Avenue, N. W. <f> Washington, D. C. 20015 (8) Los Angeles, California 90024 Attorney n /A 0' Register of Copyrights (Retired) HERSEY, JOHN PERLE, E. Gabriel Vice President - Law Time, Inc. n /A (f) 420 Humphrey Street (0 Rockefeller Center New Haven, Connecticut 07511 (8) New York, New York 10020 Writer n /A Authors League of America (President) («) KARP ATKIN, Rhoda H. Executive Director Consumers Union (f) 256 Washington Street (8) Mt. Vernon, New York 10550 2 4 9-1 0 2 ( See instructions on reverse) (Continue with S F 2 4 9 -A ) RINGER, Barbara A. (b ) Register of Copyrights (d ) Copyright Office 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway (0 fe) Arlington, Virginia 20559 n /A (,) STANDARD FORM 249 (Rev. 5-76) PRESCRIBED BY GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 1 01-11.12
. PAGES MEMBERSHIP LIST ON FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE / 3. EXACT N A M E O F A D V IS O R Y COM M ITTEE 1. D E P A R T M E N T O R A G E N C Y Interagency R eport Control N o. 1121-G SA -AN 2. C A L E N D A R Y E A R 1978 # National CommissiLon on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works 6. LIST M E M B E R S (continued) SARBIN, HERSHEL B. President Ziff-Davis Publishing Company (f) 1 Park Avenue (0 New York, New York 10016 <h) WEDGEWORTH, Robert Executive Director American Library Association (0 50 East Huron Street (0 Chicago, Illinois 60611 (h ) i f WILCOX, Alice E. Director MINITEX (0 University of Minnesota (0 Minneapolis, Minnesota Librarian Wilson Library, University of Minnesota 0) tt-.v (f) (0 (f) (0 (h ) (f) (0 (g ) (h ) (h ) (f) (d ) (0 <r G P O : 1978 O - 2 1 3-6 3 0 (1 0 4-1 ) STANDARD FORM 2 4 9 - A (5-76) PRESCRIBED BY GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.12