MINUTES RARIN OPEN FORUM
AAM Registrars Committee Rights & Reproductions Information Network (RARIN) Tuesday, May 20, 2003 6:00 - 7:30 PM Portland, Oregon - DoubleTree Hotel - Sellwood Room Several of us met together to discuss a variety of topics relating to issues of rights & reproductions, permissions. The forum was led by Vanessa Burkhart, Registrar, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Ruth Roberts, Rights & Reproductions Coordinator, Indianapolis Museum of Art. Highlights are as follows: -----visited several websites - focused on the recently updated RARIN website: http://www.panix.com/%7Esquigle/rarin/01rcsite.html & IUPUI - Copyright Management site: http://copyright.iupui.edu/ -----reviewed the 2003 AAM activities: the Open Forum, Registrar's Marketplace, RC business lunch, session sponsored by us: Protecting Museum Images in the Digital Age, panel led by Liesl Dana, National Museum of African Art -----discussion of RARIN survey on rights & reproduction fees and procedures - presently on RARIN website - also to be mailed to 700 member museums - results to be analyzed this year and presented at next year's AAM meeting in New Orleans -----goals for 2004 AAM (in addition to survey results): ------------------·program session on determining & researching the ownership of copyright ------------------·presentation of outline for a rights & reproductions handbook We would love to hear from any of you who would like to VOLUNTEER to organize a program/session for next year and/or create a suggested handbook outline. Please contact Vanessa at [email protected]. If you were not at the meeting and would like a list of r&r contact people please e-mail Ruth at [email protected]. Sincerely, Ruth V. Roberts Coordinator of Rights & Reproductions Indianapolis Museum of Art 4000 Michigan Road Indianapolis, Indiana 46208-3326 USA Phone: 317-923-1331 ext. 171 Fax: 317-926-8931 Email: [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to mcn_mcn-l as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected]
