The new bill would allow people to use YOUR copyrighted work if they cannot find your contact information. BAD IDEA
More info here
http://antrese.blogspot.com/2008/05/shawn-bentley-orphan-works-act-of-2008.html
http://thebloodofpatriots.com/rag/?p=25
http://mag.awn.com/index.php?ltype=pageone&article_no=3631&page=2
Online Petition by the Illustrators' Partnership
http://capwiz.com/illustratorspartnership/issues/alert/?alertid=11389061
This bill is opposed by alot of professional groups for photographers illustrators cartoonists and designers.
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