IP Profile of Associations in EM-K12

Research Questions

Are there associations in this field/market (business associations, university associations, professional associations) that are relevant for the IP debate in this field? Identify their policies, recommendations and/or best practices related to IP of their members.

National Associations

• Association of American Publishers School Division
  • President and CEO
    • 1997-2008: Pat Schroeder, former Congresswoman from Colorado
    • from 2009: Tom Allen, former six-term Congressman from Maine
  • Domestic Copyright Issues

    Key issues (seems more relevant to higher education)

  • International Copyright Issues

    "Publishers Applaud Focus on Important Markets in USTR’s Annual “Special 301” Report, April 30, 2009.
    

  • Governmental Relations

    Positions

State Associations

• Arkansas Textbook Publishers Association
• Kentucky Educational Publishers' Association
• Missouri Textbook Publishers Association

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