Posts Tagged ‘Court Decision’

September 18, 2019 | Articles, Court Decision

Brooklyn US Judge Rules NY Law Examiners Must Obey Federal Law for Persons With Disabilities

A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has ruled that the state’s board of law examiners is subject to a federal law banning discrimination on the basis of disability from any program or activity receiving federal funding. Download the full article from the New York Law Journal […]

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June 10, 2014 | Court Decision

Victory for Individuals with Print Disabilities: Court Decision in Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust

On June 10, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust that the libraries that are members of the HathiTrust Digital Library can “create a full-text searchable database of copyrighted works and provide those works in formats accessible to those with disabilities.”  As argued for in […]

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