[MCN-L] E-books in museums

2011-11-09 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Greg: We're doing a QR code thing in our latest contemporary art exhibition, Magic Lantern http://www.imj.org.il/exhibitions/presentation/exhibit.asp?id=768 Will brag about it to whoever is interested, next week in Atlanta. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Manag

[MCN-L] Ask Slashdot: Archiving Digital Artwork For Museum Purchase?

2009-09-29 Thread Amalyah Keshet
"An anonymous reader writes /"I am an artist working with 3d software to create animations and digital prints. For now my work just gets put on screening DVDs and BluRays and the original .mov and 3d files get backed up. But museums and big art collectors do want to purchase these animations. H

[MCN-L] Calling all cataloguing nerds

2009-03-24 Thread Amalyah Keshet
in the "Description" field, or some other free text field. Now all the real catalogers out there can take apart everything I've just written. Amalyah Keshet - Original Message - From: "Real, Will" Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 16:28 Subject: [MCN-L] Cal

[MCN-L] Google Book Settlement: Business Trumps Fair Use

2008-11-02 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Remember "Don't be evil"? "By settling a lawsuit with book authors and publishers this week, Google is looking out for itself and has avoided fighting for and possibly establi

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Creative Commons: letter from Renata Avila, CC Guatemala project lead

2008-11-08 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Original Message Subject:[cc-commonerletter] Commoner Letter #2 - Renata Avila, CC Guatemala project lead Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:47:21 -0800 From: Melissa Reeder To our community - we are honored and proud to present the second letter in thi

[MCN-L] Nobel Prize Winning Economist Explains How IP Rights Are Part Of The Globalization Problem

2008-05-04 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Interesting transcript of a talk by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on Making Globalization Work . http://www.cceia.org/resources/transcripts/5397.html Via techdirt http://techdirt.com/articles/20080421/024049903.shtml

[MCN-L] Internet Archive wins against FBI

2008-05-13 Thread Amalyah Keshet
With thanks to the inimitable Peter Brantley: - Original Message - > The internet archive has won a push back against > a national security letter. GO BREWSTER, GO!!! > > http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/07/BA7C10IJ17.DTL > > "Brewster Kahle, who runs an online l

[MCN-L] Fw: COMPUTERS, FREEDOM, AND PRIVACY: TECHNOLOGY POLICY '08

2008-05-01 Thread Amalyah Keshet
COMPUTERS, FREEDOM, AND PRIVACY: TECHNOLOGY POLICY '08 http://cfp2008.org/ 18th Annual CFP conference May 20-23, 2008 Omni Hotel New Haven, CT Conference Blog: http://cfp08.blogspot.com/ Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups.php?id=683858084 Conference Wiki: http://cfp.wikia.com/wiki/CFP

[MCN-L] IP SIG: CU/EFF/PK Amicus filed today in Bilski case re: limits on patentable processes

2008-04-08 Thread Amalyah Keshet
ey School of Law > jschultz at law.berkeley.edu > http://www.samuelsonclinic.org > (510) 642-1957 Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] Every Click You Make - More Customers Being Monitored by Their ISPs

2008-04-09 Thread Amalyah Keshet
"More Customers Being Monitored by Their ISPs The online behavior of a small but growing number of computer users in the United States is monitored by their Internet service providers, who have access to every click and keystroke that comes down the line. The companies harvest the stream of

[MCN-L] Every Click You Make - search engine data retention

2008-04-09 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Interestingly, the EU seems to recognise the "right to a private life." Food for thought. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080407-eu-issues-tough-data-protection-finding.html > > "The Article 29 Working Group, a collection of the EU's top minds > on data protection and privacy issues, has

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Creative Commons Gets $4 Million Grant; Lessig Leaves

2008-04-06 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Creative Commons Gets $4 Million Grant; Lessig Leaves Creative Commons, the nonprofit dedicated to reforming copyright in the digital age, said it has received a $4 million grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Meanwhile, Lawrence Lessig, the organization's founder, a Stanfor

[MCN-L] National Archives films to be sold on Amazon

2007-10-16 Thread Amalyah Keshet
This one nearly snuck by me unnoticed: National Archives films to be sold on Amazon for $19.99 in non-exclusive deal. http://www.siliconvalley.com/news/ci_6508029 The public will be able to purchase copies of th

[MCN-L] >play, the Berkeley digital media conference

2007-10-18 Thread Amalyah Keshet
People in Berkeley have all the fun. >> I want to make sure folks are aware of >play, the Berkeley digital media >> conference on Saturday, October 27. If you're at all interested in >> digital media businesses, there's sure to be something for you. We have >> nine panel topics this year, al

[MCN-L] Magic Lantern Show

2007-10-23 Thread Amalyah Keshet
People in DC also have too much fun. Here's one for technology antiquarians: >> Special Event at La Maison Fran?aise >> >> Magic Lantern Show >> >> Tuesday, October 30 at 7 pm >> >> Wednesday, October 31 at 7 pm >> >> Thursday, November 1 at 7 pm >> >> >> Experience the 19th-century precursor

[MCN-L] Photoshop to the rescue

2007-10-23 Thread Amalyah Keshet
And you thought Photoshop was only good for...? - Thai Police Arrest Pedophile Suspect in Unscrambled Photos Thai police have arrested a suspected Canadian pedophile following a global manhunt launched when computer experts unscrambled digital photos alleged

[MCN-L] IP SIG event at MCN Chicago 2007

2007-11-02 Thread amalyah keshet
wman), and all institutions are invited to participate in the PLUS Museums Committee. More at www.useplus.org <http://www.useplus.org> ======= Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusal

[MCN-L] "cultural diplomacy"

2007-11-14 Thread Amalyah Keshet
s Old City Al Quds University http://www.digital-heritage.org.il/conferences/2007_Tuesday.html Amalyah Keshet - Original Message - From: "Leonard Steinbach" To: "Museum Computer Network Listserv" Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 6:04 AM Subject: [MCN-L]

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Presidential Candidates Asked About Copyright Issues

2007-11-21 Thread Amalyah Keshet
was sent to 17 candidates Tuesday. The group has requested >> responses from the White House hopefuls in both the Democratic and >> Republican parties by early next year. How about a questionnaire asking candidates how they plan to maintain "meaningful copyright protection&quo

[MCN-L] Fw: International Conference on 'Building Knowledge Repositories: Cross-Sectoral Collaborations New Delhi Feb. 2008

2007-11-25 Thread Amalyah Keshet
e contact the > undersigned at email id : nadutta at yahoo.com > > Regards. > Nandini Dutta > Head Resource Centre > National Institute of fashion technology > Hauz Khas > New Delhi Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Je

[MCN-L] Fw: COURSES FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS AND LIBRARIES- London

2007-11-25 Thread Amalyah Keshet
- Original Message - Electric Lane is delivering two courses for BAPLA, one for image libraries and one for photographers. IMAGE ASSESSMENT AND WORKFLOW - Next session Feb 7 SUPPLYING DIGITAL IMAGES - IMAGE PRODUCTION FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS - 24 January IMAGE ASSESSMENT AND WORKFLOW This o

[MCN-L] Facebook pricacy violations

2007-11-27 Thread Amalyah Keshet
I know that a lot of you use Facebook, and what I've been reading lately isn't encouraging. Thought I'd pass these items along for what it's worth. Amalyah Keshet "Liberal advocacy

[MCN-L] MPAA University 'Toolkit' Raises Privacy Concerns

2007-11-27 Thread Amalyah Keshet
MPAA University 'Toolkit' Raises Privacy Concerns http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2007/11/mpaa_university_toolkit_opens_1.html "What we found was that depending on how a university's network is set up, installing and using the MPAA tool in its default configuration could expose to

[MCN-L] EFF Releases Reports and Software to Spot Interference with Internet Traffic

2007-11-29 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Subject: EFF Releases Reports and Software to Spot Interference with Internet Traffic > Press release below, but the short version is that EFF released 3 things > today: > > 1. a white paper detailing what we know about Comcast's interference > activities; > 2. a white paper describing how (

[MCN-L] Facebook (and Google and Amazon and...) and privacy

2007-11-29 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Following up on my earlier message regarding Facebook, here's a good analysis of the privacy issue. Amalyah Keshet -- >> nick carr has an important post on facebook and privacy. >> a chunk, but not all that&#x

[MCN-L] [IP SIG] Orphan Works database

2007-04-07 Thread amalyah keshet
ding information on works of art, we are as usual left scratching our heads. Stanford is nevertheless to be praised for this great initiative. Perhaps we could collectively encourage Stanford to enlarge the scope of the project. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management T

[MCN-L] Cataloging and Metadata for Moving Images- AMIA Workshop in NYC

2007-04-10 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Please excuse cross-posting, etc., etc. > The Association of Moving Image Archivists presents:=20 > > Cataloging & Metadata=20 > for Moving Images > > Regional Workshop > May 18-19, 2007 > New York, NY=20 > > Libraries, archives, and museums take in a wide variety of moving images > = > (film,

[MCN-L] MILE - METADATA IMAGE LIBRARY EXPLOITAT ION

2007-04-11 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Please excuse cross-posting: --- DATE: 2 March 2007 eContentplus MILE METADATA IMAGE LIBRARY EXPLOITAT ION CEPIC welcomes the meeting of The MILE Project on 5th June 2007 to the Florence Congress, with their seminar, Lost in Translation. This seminar

[MCN-L] Researchers explore scrapping and rebuilding the Net

2007-04-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Just what we wanted to hear, first thing in the morning: "Researchers explore scrapping, rebuilding the Net" http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2007-04-15-rebuilding-the-net_N.htm Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Mus

[MCN-L] Fw: [PIJIP-(C)] London, 3 May 2007 - Bridgeman vs. Corel: Copyrighted creativity or commerce?

2007-04-01 Thread Amalyah Keshet
5733 ------ Amalyah Keshet Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Judge Rules Against Morpheus File-Sharing Software

2006-10-03 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Latest file-sharing ruling: "A federal judge ruled Wednesday against the distributor of the Morpheus online file-sharing software, finding the firm encouraged computer users to share music, movies and other copyright works without permiss

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Google Library, Google Video

2006-10-03 Thread Amalyah Keshet
And now the good news: --- Press Release: UC Berkeley offers courses and symposia through Google Video By Yasmin Anwar, Media Relations | 26 September 2006 http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2006/09/26_google.shtml "BERKELEY - In anot

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Google On Its Approach To Content & Copyright

2006-10-03 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For what it's worth, and in preparation for the session "Searching for Fair Use: How Google's Copyright Battles Will Affect Access to Assets," MCN Pasadena, Saturday Nov. 11, 10:30 -- here's a short blog statement from Google on its approach to copyright. == Blog: Our approach to con

[MCN-L] IP SIG: British Academy Says Copyright Hindering Scholarship

2006-10-05 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Concise, precise and timely statement of The Problem: --- British Academy Says Copyright Hindering Scholarship By Managing Information, 13 September 2006 http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=5179 "A report from the British Academy, to be launc

[MCN-L] IP SIG: FairUseNetwork.org launched

2006-10-08 Thread amalyah keshet
ers, and others have about "IP" issues. Whether you are trying to understand your own copyright or trademark rights, or are a "user" of materials created by others, the information here will help you understand the system ? and especially its free-expression safeguards."

[MCN-L] IP SIG: "Strong Copyright + DRM + Weak Net Neutrality = Digital Dystopia?"

2006-10-10 Thread Amalyah Keshet
>From the CNI-COPYRIGHT list Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:20 AM Subject: [CNI-(C)] "Strong Copyright + DRM + Weak Net Neutrality = Digital Dystopia?" Postprint > The "Strong Copyright + DRM + Weak Net Neutrality = Digital > Dystopia?" postprint is now available. > > The abstract is below

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Re: British Library calls for a serious updating of current copyright law

2006-10-10 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Following up on my previous message, here's a link to the British Library's Manifesto, "Intellectual Property: A Balance." http://www.bl.uk/news/pdf/ipmanifesto.pdf Amalyah - Original Message ----- From: "Amalyah Keshet" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 27

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Sec 108 Roundtable - Chicago - save the date

2006-10-16 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For colleagues in the Chicago area: - Original Message - > Apologies for duplication. The group studying Section 108 of U.S. > Copyright Law (the exemptions for libraries and archives) will hold a > roundtable in Chicago in January. > >>Subject: [CAC:887] Sec 108 Roundtable - save th

[MCN-L] JPEG to be replaced by Windows Media Photo?

2006-10-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet
showed an image with 24:1 compression that visibly contained more detail in the Windows Media Photo format than the JPEG and JPEG 2000 formats compressed at the same level." http://news.com.com/2100-1025_3-6076650.html Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel

[MCN-L] IP SIG: www.copycense.com

2006-10-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet
ion/index.html http://www.copycense.com/computers_technology/index.html http://www.copycense.com/drm_copy_protection/index.html http://www.copycense.com/multimedia/index.html Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN IP SIG

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Benchmarks in Collection Care Now Available on CollectionsLink Website

2006-10-18 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Note the section "Get to Grips with Copyright." Thank you, Gordon! Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN IP SIG - Original Message - From: "Gordon McKenna" To: "Museum Computer Network Listse

[MCN-L] Three weeks until MCN Silent Auction 2006!

2006-10-18 Thread amalyah keshet
>To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > >-- >Diane M. Zorich >113 Gallup Road >Princeton, NJ 08542 USA >Voice: 609-252-1606 >Fax: 609-252-1607 >Email: dzorich at mindspring.com >___ >You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum >Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tel +972-2-670-8874 Fax +972-2-670-8064

[MCN-L] Three weeks until MCN Silent Auction 2006!

2006-10-19 Thread Amalyah Keshet
> > On Oct 18, 2006, at 3:41 PM, Perian Sully wrote: > >> You might need that Guinness once the MPAA finds out ;) >> >> So how are the bars in Pasadena, anyway? >> >> amalyah keshet wrote: >>> Great idea. Let's see, the IP SIG could organize a ba

[MCN-L] IP SIG: A Report on the Commons

2006-10-20 Thread amalyah keshet
More from Lawrence Lessig on Creative Commons. Despite the mention of fund-raising in this letter, which may not be appropriate here, it's usually worth reading anything Lessig has to say, and the update on Creative Commons is definitely timely. Amalyah Keshet Chair, MCN IP SIG >D

[MCN-L] IP SIG: YouTube down the tube?

2006-10-24 Thread Amalyah Keshet
-- and join us for the session "Searching for Fair Use: How Google's Copyright Battles will Affect Access to Assets" at MCN 2006, Pasadena. Sponsored by the IP SIG. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN IP SIG

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Creative Commons Values

2006-10-25 Thread amalyah keshet
Another one from Lawrence Lessig: >In the four years since we launched CC, the Internet, and the world's >understanding of the Internet, have changed dramatically. In 2002, >the media was obsessed by something called "piracy." Today, they call >it "user-generated content." Just around the time we

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Editing out offensive language from movies violates copyright

2006-07-12 Thread Amalyah Keshet
from GigaLaw.com Daily News, by Doug Isenberg July 11, 2006 "Editing Movies Violates Copyright, Judge Rules After a bitter three-year legal battle involving Utah companies that sanitize movies on DVD and VHS tape, a federal judge in Denver ruled that such editing violates U.S. copyright laws a

[MCN-L] Are there any real-life museums on Second Life?

2006-07-12 Thread amalyah keshet
gt;Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > > >___ >You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum >Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l >___ >You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum >Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tel +972-2-670-8874 Fax +972-2-670-8064

[MCN-L] Are there any real-life museums on Second Life?

2006-07-13 Thread Amalyah Keshet
aces, exhibitions, traffic flow, and visitor experience translates > into these environments. > > More to come. > > Richard Urban > Graduate School of Library and Information Science > University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign > rjurban at uiuc.edu > http://www.inherentvice.net >

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Art Bulletin use of "In the Public Domain" in its captions

2006-07-13 Thread Amalyah Keshet
pyright claims, the chilling effect, and shrinking fair use protections. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Original Message - From: "Diane M. Zorich" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 4:47 PM Subject: [MCN-L] IP S

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Art Bulletin use of "In the Public Domain" in its captions

2006-07-15 Thread amalyah keshet
rediting"? Or is it a political statement? How does > >> one credit > >> a legal status? After all, under copyright law, there is no need > >> to declare > >> something public domain. Nothing in a lack of declaration or > >> "credi

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Google is officially a verb

2006-07-23 Thread amalyah keshet
them a step closer to losing the trademark on their own name, as it starts to fall into more common usage. Can Google sue the Oxford English Dictionary? Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tel +972-2-670-8874 Fax +972-2-670-8064

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Patent threatens open-source educational projects

2006-12-05 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Group Challenges Patent on Internet Education System A legal center is trying to overturn a patent it says threatens three open-source educational projects, a sign of the tension between patent holders and the collaborative programming community. The Software Freedom Law Center said that it

[MCN-L] IP SIG: JPEG patent cases settled

2006-12-07 Thread Amalyah Keshet
- Original Message - From: > FORGENT SETTLES JPEG PATENT CASES > > On November 1st, Forgent Networks announced that it had settled its > lawsuit over the JPEG patents for $8 million. Forgent, an intellectual > property firm that licenses communications technology and software for > busin

[MCN-L] IP SIG: DMCA exceptions for media studies

2006-12-07 Thread Amalyah Keshet
one handsets to continue to use those handsets when they switch to new wireless carriers, and permit the testing, investigation and correction of security vulnerabilities on compact discs that are distributed with access control technology that compromises the security of personal computers

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Internet Archive Helped Secure DMCA Exemptions

2006-12-07 Thread Amalyah Keshet
ibraries, archives, research and scholarship to flourish > without the current dark clouds of litigation." Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] History of Museum Gaming?

2006-12-19 Thread amalyah keshet
the listserv of the Museum >Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > >To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > >To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: >http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources

[MCN-L] History of Museum Gaming?

2006-12-19 Thread amalyah keshet
, and when I started www.mariner.org >for The Mariners' Museum, we were part of that first wave of >websites for museums - thanks to him (I forget his name!) > >Mark > >- Original Message - From: "amalyah keshet" netvision.net.il> >To: "Museum Compu

[MCN-L] Folksonomy as Symbol

2006-12-25 Thread Amalyah Keshet
>From The Filter, a publication of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, December 2006 === > > Folksonomy as Symbol > ~David Weinberger > > It's easy to minimiz

[MCN-L] Help MCN find a tagline

2006-08-02 Thread Amalyah Keshet
I did the survey thingie, but didn't get a confirmation screen, and I'm not sure it worked. For what it's worth, I like both the term "Leaders" and the term "Community" -- so I'm split between those two very good options. Decisions, decisions. Amalyah - Original Message - From: "Misuna

[MCN-L] IP SIG: The Best Media in Life is Free

2006-08-04 Thread amalyah keshet
"E-books, audio books, mp3 music and other media licensed under the Creative Commons license or available in the public domain:"http://cc-gems.blogspot.com/ Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tel +972-2-670-8874 Fax +972-2-670-8064

[MCN-L] Opinions needed: user-friendly language forinterpretive technology

2006-08-05 Thread amalyah keshet
ot;"for more information on this artist see the touch screen..." I would look for the nearest touch screen. To non-American visitors, if you want to take them into account, a kiosk is also a place where you buy cold drinks and newspapers. Amalyah Keshet At 18:23 04/08/2006, you wrot

[MCN-L] IP SIG: U.S. Copyright Code, in Verse

2006-08-07 Thread amalyah keshet
Lesley Ellen Harris for this one.) Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN I.P. SIG

[MCN-L] IP SIG: London Conference: Connecting Culture and Commerce

2006-08-16 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Apologies for cross-postings --- Conference: Connecting Culture and Commerce: Getting the Right Balance 26 January 2007 at the National Gallery, London Register and find out more at: http://www.kdcs.kcl.ac.uk/mcg2007/ The Museums Copyright Grou

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Google Asks Media to Stop Using Its Name as Verb

2006-08-16 Thread Amalyah Keshet
>From the Sublime to the Ridiculous Department: Google Asks Media to Stop Using Its Name as Verb Search engine giant Google, known for its mantra "don't be evil", has fired off a series of legal letters to media organisations, warning them against using its name as a verb. In June, Google

[MCN-L] IP SIG: 29 Organizations and More than 70 Individuals Sign Letter Opposing Life Plus Seventy Copyright Term in TPP

2013-12-10 Thread Amalyah Keshet
recordings and other works that are "owned" but largely not commercialized, forgotten, and lost. The extended terms are also costly to consumers and performers, while benefiting persons and corporate owners that had nothing to do with the creation of the work. Amalyah Keshet Hea

[MCN-L] Court Strikes Down Net Neutrality Rules

2014-01-15 Thread Amalyah Keshet
From: Public Knowledge [p...@publicknowledge.org] : Court Strikes Down Net Neutrality Rules Today the DC Circuit Court struck down the FCC's net neutrality rules, which prevent Internet service providers from giving preferential treatment to some online content over others. This is a disappoi

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Copyright Week/Fair Use Day

2014-01-19 Thread Amalyah Keshet
uture-of-video/ Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN IP SIG

[MCN-L] Using Bridge to set Creative Commons license?

2009-04-09 Thread Amalyah Keshet
field for copyright info. You could specify a Creative Commons license there. There's also a field for a Copyright URL. Amalyah Keshet - Original Message - From: Perian Sully Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 20:34 Subject: [MCN-L] Using Bridge to set Creative Commons license? To: Museu

[MCN-L] IP SIG: iTunes drops DRM

2009-04-09 Thread Amalyah Keshet
A giant leap for mankind? http://db.tidbits.com/article/10199 "Apple's FairPlay DRM limited music, games, and videos sold through iTunes to playing only on recognized devices." Amalyah Keshet

[MCN-L] When copyright confusion attacks!

2006-11-28 Thread Amalyah Keshet
consider, confirm or reject. MCN's IP SIG sponsored a panel session called "Life After Bridgeman" at the 1999 conference. The decision's effect on museums was explored; the legal issues were explained by Tyler Ochoa, our resident law professor and legal muse. Amalyah

[MCN-L] When copyright confusion attacks!

2006-11-28 Thread Amalyah Keshet
copy it would make any difference at all. It's still not a work of art protected by copyright. 4. The world is full of misguided tour guides; what else is new? Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair,

[MCN-L] IP SIG: The good news and the bad news

2006-11-28 Thread Amalyah Keshet
The latest update on the Google copyright landscape: > = > GigaLaw.com Daily News, by Doug Isenberg > November 27, 2006 > -- > > We invite you to forward this e-mail in its entirety to frie

[MCN-L] IP SIG: (c)ollectanea - Collected Perspectives On Copyright - U of Maryland

2007-02-06 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Yet another interesting intiative from the Center for Property (CIP) at the University of Maryland: -- > We would greatly appreciate your posting the message below to your > listserv or promoting this opportunity within your networks. Thank you. > > [Please excuse the inevitable duplic

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Collectanea!: Collected Perspectives On Copyright

2007-02-06 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Oops. Well, further proof that great minds think alike. Amalyah - Original Message - From: "Rob Lancefield" To: Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:29 PM Subject: [MCN-L] IP SIG: Collectanea!: Collected Perspectives On Copyright > Hello all, > > From the CNI list (hope Amalyah isn't

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Second Life's response to GetaFirstLife.com

2007-02-06 Thread Amalyah Keshet
ng me to the parody in the first place): http://www.convergenceculture.org/weblog/2007/01/proceed_and_permitted_second_l.php For a change, it's good news. And it heralds the appearance of the world's first Proceed and Permitted letter (as opposed to Cease and Desist). Priceless. Amal

[MCN-L] IP SIG: CAA Conference Sessions on Art Publishing, Copyright, and Related Issues

2007-02-08 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Yet another worthwhile copyright event in New York -- and another request that anyone who attends report to the MCN IP constituency. Amalyah Keshet Chair, MCN IP SIG -- > As you know, the College Art Association Annual Conference takes place > next > week in New York Cit

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Copyright at the Whitney: the Oldenburg-Picasso Exhibit

2007-02-11 Thread Amalyah Keshet
rt," however, forced them to the foreground..." Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Belgian Court Rules Against Google in Newspaper Case

2007-02-15 Thread Amalyah Keshet
HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT "U.S.-based technology lawyer [and MCN 2006 speaker] Jonathan Band said the ruling was neither final - as it can be appealed to higher courts in Belgium - nor did it bear much weight since legal precedent is not as important in Continental European law."

[MCN-L] IP SIG: IP events in Wash. DC - and webcasts

2007-02-21 Thread Amalyah Keshet
- Original Message - From: "CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual Property" American University Washington College of Law's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property announces the following events for the coming month: BROWN BAG LUNCH SPEAKER SERIES Tuesday, Febru

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Bridgeman vs. Corel: Copyrighted creativity or commerce?

2007-02-26 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Announcement, below, of a very interesting event coming up in London: Bridgeman vs. Corel revisited and reconsidered. Amalyah Keshet Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net Bridgeman versus

[MCN-L] IP SIG: METRO Copyright Symposium (Feb 15, 2007) - NYC

2007-02-27 Thread Amalyah Keshet
We would be most interested in a first-hand report from anyone who attended. Thanks! Amalyah > For those in the NYC area, this looks like a must. Anyone who attends is > kindly requested to report to us! > > Amalyah Keshet > Chair, MNC IP SIG > > >> The Me

[MCN-L] IP SIG: METRO Copyright Symposium (Feb 15, 2007) - NYC

2007-02-04 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For those in the NYC area, this looks like a must. Anyone who attends is kindly requested to report to us! Amalyah Keshet Chair, MNC IP SIG > The Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) will host a symposium > titled Copyright: The Only Certainty is Uncertainty on February 15, 200

[MCN-L] Digital Rights Management: A Librarian's Guide to Technology and Practice

2008-09-03 Thread Amalyah Keshet
"Includes an emphasis not just on digital books and still images, but digital video and audio, where the need for DRM is more compelling " - Original Message - > Digital Rights Management: A Librarian's Guide to Technology and > Practice, by Grace Agnew is now available from Chandos

[MCN-L] Fw: Best Practices in Copyright and Fair Use for User-Generated Content

2008-09-08 Thread Amalyah Keshet
[PIJIP-(C)] PIJIP and the AU Senter for Social Media Release Best Practices in Copyright and Fair Use for User-Generated ContentImportant announcement, below. More important announcement: Prof. Peter Jaszi will be speaking at MCN 2008 in Washington, DC. Amalyah Keshet Chair, MCN IP SIG

[MCN-L] IP SIG and Academics: Copyright & Academic Integrity Workshops

2008-01-08 Thread Amalyah Keshet
- Original Message - From: "Olga Francois" Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 8:01 PM Subject: Early Registration Reminder: Copyright & AI Workshops Colleagues, Please forward this announcement to interested faculty and staff: In recent years, plagiarism and cheating have been highlight

[MCN-L] IP SIG: New Israeli Copyright Act

2008-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet
pyright Law. Most admirably, the anti-circumvention issue was fended off. For the time being. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu

[MCN-L] Fw: Google to host open access science data

2008-01-21 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Just because it sounds cool: - Original Message - > Google to Host Terabytes of Open-Source Science Data > By Alexis Madrigal > January 18, 2008 | 2:23:21 PM > > Categories: Dataset, Research > > > > Sources at Google

[MCN-L] IP SIG: MPAA admits its statistics are full of...ummmm...errors

2008-01-27 Thread Amalyah Keshet
For those of you on college campuses following this sad saga: - Original Message Subject: Re: MPAA admits its statistics are fullof...u...errors > This is the famous study that MPAA has been waving around but has > refused to show anyone the basic data and methodology

[MCN-L] adobe opensources flex

2007-05-02 Thread Amalyah Keshet
In case this is of interest: > http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/adobe_takes_fle.php > > "Adobe Systems announced last night that they will be open > sourcing their Adobe Flex framework so developers can access > their source code to enhance its ability to create Rich > Internet applications.

[MCN-L] IP SIG: The future of IP?

2007-05-02 Thread Amalyah Keshet
Panellists Disagree About Future Of IP System, WIPO By Tove Iren S. Gerhardsen NEW YORK - Speakers at an intellectual property conference here disagreed on the future of the IP system and what role the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will play during the next 10 years. But there s

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Berkman Center Internet & Society Conference 2007

2007-05-09 Thread amalyah keshet
include 'University Agenda for Fair Use,' >'University and the RIAA,' and 'Alternative University Models for >Scholarly Publications.' > >Registration is open to all. Please join us in declaring University >in cyberspace. > ><http://cyber.law.harvar

[MCN-L] IP SIG: DMCA Threats As A Marketing Strategy

2007-05-13 Thread amalyah keshet
Nice try, guys. Not using their DRM product constitutes "avoidance" of copyright protection, and therefore violates the DMCA? Further proof that the problem with the DMCA is that induces way too much creative thinking. http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20070510/195141.shtml

[MCN-L] Fw: New Position: Director, Visual Resources Collection; Univ. Delaware, Art History

2007-05-15 Thread Amalyah Keshet
- Original Message - > At the request of David Stone I am forwarding the following > announcement for a new position at the University of Delaware. Please > forward to anyone you think might be interested in this exciting new > position. > > - > > Director, Visual Res

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Proposed Crime: Attempted Copyright Infringement

2007-05-16 Thread Amalyah Keshet
nk about moving those CDs just a little farther from your computer." Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] IP SIG: A Fair(y) Use Tale

2007-05-20 Thread Amalyah Keshet
__ Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Group defies Smithsonian copyright claim

2007-05-23 Thread amalyah keshet
ot all of their photographs are created by Smithsonian employees, but by for-hire photographers. Thus they are indeed protected by copyright, transferred by the photographer to the Smithsonian. Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

[MCN-L] IP SIG: Group defies Smithsonian copyright claim

2007-05-24 Thread Amalyah Keshet
No, the point was that their day-contract terms did NOT make them federal workers. Amalyah Keshet - Original Message - From: "Chad Petrovay" To: "Museum Computer Network Listserv" Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:02 PM Subject: Re: [MCN-L] IP SIG: Group defies S

[MCN-L] Fw: [read20-l] [Fwd: FW: Future of Search 2007: Videos are online]

2007-05-24 Thread Amalyah Keshet
itris-uc.org > http://www.citris-uc.org/ Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem akeshet at imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

[MCN-L] IP SIG: A Fair(y) Use Tale

2007-05-26 Thread amalyah keshet
ckey is not amused... > >http://voirdire.stanford.edu/program/centers/cis/fairuse/Fair(y)_Use_Tale_Stanford_Cut-stream.mp4 > Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem www.imj.org.il Chair, MCN IP special interest group www.mcn.edu Blog www.musematic.net

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