Announcing the IAMERS 32nd Annual Member Reception at RSNA
We are very excited to announce our 32nd Annual IAMERS RSNA Member Reception. Click here for more details.
In win for ISOs, US District Court again upholds medical device exemption from DMCA
On July 21, 2025, the U.S. District Court confirmed again the propriety of the Librarian of Congress granting of a medical device repair exemption from the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). The rule exempts parties accessing copyrighted software for the purpose of diagnosis, maintenance and repair of medical devices from the DMCA proscription barring circumvention [...]
IAMERS 19th Annual European Meeting Brochure
We are excited to share our Annual Meeting Brochure. Can't wait to have you all join us.
Register for the 19th Annual IAMERS European Meeting
We are excited to see you all soon at the 19th Annual IAMERS European Meeting. Read more about it here. Register to attend here.
An impressive talk by Ed Sloan
IAMERS Founding member, Ed Sloan, gave an impressive keynote address focusing on leadership and how we should treat one another. Picture 1 & 2: Ed Sloan presenting. Picture 3: Left to Right: Rob Manetta, Ed Sloan & Dave Band Read more about his talk here.
Industry giant Ed Sloan honored at IAMERS 32nd Annual Meeting
May 07, 2025 By Robert J. Kerwin Last week IAMERS Founding Member Ed Sloan was honored with the IAMERS President’s Award at the 32nd Annual IAMERS Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee. The meeting was, as usual, content-rich but the highlight was a special ceremony honoring industry giant Ed Sloan. Surrounded on the dais by several of his [...]
IAMERS STATEMENT OF POSITION RE: RIGHT TO REPAIR
The right of Hospitals to repair-- or to choose who will repair their own medical devices is integral to patient safety and to controlling costs. Never was this more apparent than during the Pandemic. Healthcare systems continue to face the existential challenge of sustained cost increases. As the American Hospital Association has noted, the financial [...]
Register of Copyrights Again Recommends Renewal of Medical Device Repair Exemption
By Robert J. Kerwin, IAMERS General Counsel EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is for informational purposes only and cannot be construed as providing legal advice. Readers are advised to consult their own counsel relative to the DMCA and its exemptions. It was originally posted on TechNation Robert J. Kerwin, IAMERS General Counsel The U.S. Register of [...]