I've written about it quite extensively here: http://martinbudden.wordpress.com/2009/09/09/digital-britain-report-and-orphan-works/ In the UK, the DEB attempted to address the issue of orphan works, unfortunately this was an ill-thought out proposal.
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I think the issue of orphan works is an important one
I've written about it quite extensively here:
http://martinbudden.wordpress.com/2009/09/09/digital-britain-report-and-orphan-works/
In the UK, the DEB attempted to address the issue of orphan works, unfortunately this was an ill-thought out proposal.