Peter,

Its been quite a while since I thought about the definition of "publishing
of an artwork".. has there been any case law updates that refine the
definition?

Rich

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 9:21 AM, Peter B. Hirtle <[email protected]> wrote:

> Remember that only unpublished works by authors who died in 1945 entered
> the public domain in the US this year.  Published works may still be
> protected by copyright.  Determining the publication and public domain
> status of a museum object is difficult and must be calculated on an
> item-by-item basis.
>
> Peter B. Hirtle, FSAA
> Affiliate Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University
> [email protected]
> [email protected]
> [email protected]
> http://vivo.cornell.edu/display/individual23436
> Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for Digitization for U.S.
> Libraries, Archives, and Museums:
> http://hdl.handle.net/1813/14142
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Diane Zorich
> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 11:35 AM
> To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <[email protected]>
> Subject: [MCN-L] FW: Public Domain Day 2016
>
> Public Domain Day, folks!
>
> (I love Heidi's excitement at "flipping the rights status" and would like
> to suggest that museums who do this might want to announce it more
> publicly  via their social media outlets  - when the occasion warrants it,
> of course.)
>
> -Diane
>
> From:  Visual Resources Association <[email protected]> on behalf
> of Heidi Raatz <[email protected]>
> Reply-To:  Visual Resources Association <[email protected]>
> Date:  Monday, January 4, 2016 10:46 AM
> To:  <[email protected]>
> Subject:  Public Domain Day 2016
>
> Happy Public Domain Day! Here's your graduating class of 2016:
>
> http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/class-of-2016/
> <
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__publicdomainreview.org_
>
> collections_class-2Dof-2D2016_&d=BQMFaQ&c=JL-fUnQvtjNLb7dA39cQUcqmjBVITE8MbO
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> dX7Lx6ge8&r=a9UTc_1dkRcFJvGH4QJ61zK_g8diw8hHBvEtyREkAAY&m=zeR-5SqZqgDHLYhzk_
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>
> Quite possibly my favorite task of each new year is flipping the rights
> status for objects in our museum permanent collection from Copyright
> Protected to Public Domain. Watch our collections website <
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__collections.artsmia.org
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> _&d=BQMFaQ&c=JL-fUnQvtjNLb7dA39cQUcqmjBVITE8MbOdX7Lx6ge8&r=a9UTc_1dkRcFJvGH4
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> uOd_1NpB8v88g8LunNeNd7lSoY3UfsaAg7n6hAh9AU&e=>  for new biggie images to
> download in the next few days after the data determining their statuses
> refreshes.
>
> All best,
> Heidi
>
>
> --
> Heidi S. Raatz, MLIS
> Visual Resources Librarian | Permissions Officer Minneapolis Institute of
> Art
> 2400 Third Avenue South
> Minneapolis, MN  55404
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