バリアフリー電子書籍情報室

2014年2月7日金曜日

米FCCが、電子書籍リーダーのアクセシビリティ機能搭載義務について、2015年1月28日まで適用除外を認めることを公表しました。

FCC Grants Temporary Waiver of Disabilities Access Rules for Basic E-Readers

(update:January 29, 2014)
On January 28, 2014, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) issued an Order granting an August 2013 request filed by the Coalition of E-Reader Manufacturers (“Coalition”) seeking a waiver of the Commission’s disabilities access rules as applied to e-readers. As previously reported on this blog, on October 22, 2013, the Commission granted a temporary waiver for the class of e-readers in order to give the FCC time to further evaluate the Coalition’s petition...
Source: Telecom Law Monitor