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Finding a Balance: Computer Software, Intellectual Property and the Challenge of Technological Change
The report identifies three policy issues: 1) the appropriate scope of copyright protection for computer software; 2) patent protection for software-related inventions and algorithms, and how the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will handle these types of applications; and 3) complications facing libraries and commercial and private producers and users of digital information, including computer-based mixed media products.
Date:
May 1992
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Technology and the American Economic Transition: Choices for the Future
The report highlights strategic choices available to Americans as we negotiate a period of major transformation. The choices we make will have profound consequences for the quality of work and the amenities available to Americans and for America’s role of leadership in the free world.
Date:
May 1988
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Book preservation technologies
This assessment analyzes the problem of acid deterioration of books and the program underway at the Library of Congress. The program at the Library involves the chemical treatment of books in a unique and effective process that, however, also presents some new engineering and safety concerns. Because of these concerns, the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations requested this independent review of the Library’s system and other available or potential processes.
Date:
May 1988
Creator:
United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System:
The UNT Digital Library