While I hesitate to stir up more invective; here is an announcement of
a set of serious presentations concerning the question of copyright in
a digital context. It is sponsored by OCLC, so should be an accurate
and knowledgeable series.
GJC
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Copyright In A Digital Age - A Practical Workshop
Friday, January 9, 2004
American Library Association Mid-Winter Conference
San Diego, California
The Colorado Digitization Program, the National Initiative for a
Networked Cultural Heritage, and OCLC's Digital Collection &
Preservation Services Division invite you to participate, free of
charge, in Copyright In A Digital Age - A Practical Workshop. This
daylong workshop will be held on January 9, 2004, from 9:00 am to 4:30
pm during the American Library Association Mid-Winter Conference in San
Diego, California. The workshop takes place at the San Diego
Convention
Center, Room 6E.
The workshop addresses the complex issues surrounding copyright. Topics
include: "Copyright Basics in a Digital Age," "Get It Down in Writing:
Institutional and Policy Issues," "Identifying Your Copyright Assets,"
"What Can I Do and How Safe Is It?," and "The Permissions Process."
Rina Pantalony, Legal Counsel for the Canadian Heritage Information
Network, will give the keynote address. Other presenters include:
Lolly
Gasaway, University of North Carolina, Georgia Harper, University of
Texas; Maureen Whalen, J. Paul Getty Trust; Rachelle Browne,
Smithsonian
Institution; and Linda Tadic, ARTstor. A Web-based Resource Kit
provides additional resources for use by participants and their
institutions.
The workshop is free, but seating is limited and registration is
required. Please register online at www.oclc.org/alaregister
<http://www.oclc.org/alaregister>.
For more information, please contact Amy Lytle at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by
phone at 800.848.5878.
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