MCN_MCN-L Digest for Saturday, January 14, 2006.
1. IP SIG: Ball State University Copyright Conference, April 12, 2006
2. Viewing list.
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Subject: IP SIG: Ball State University Copyright Conference, April 12,
2006
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Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:12:01 +0200
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From CNI-COPYRIGHT -- Copyright & Intellectual=20
Property <cni-copyri...@cni.org>:
On Wednesday, April 12, the Ball State=20
University Libraries is pleased to sponsor a=20
one-day conference, =93Copyright Challenges &=20
Opportunities: Practical advice for the digital=20
age.=94 Today=92s library and information=20
professionals must know how to properly use=20
another person=92s intellectual property. The=20
challenges in the copyright law can be=20
intimidating. By attending this conference, you=20
will hear from nationally-known experts in the field. Topics include:
=B7 The Top 10 Digital Legal Issues Facing Educational Institutions
=B7 Digital Licensing; Digital Fair Use
=B7 Update on Proposed Library Legislation
=B7 Update on =93Orphan Works=94 and Proposed Legislation
=B7 Information Policy and Digital Works and more
Register online at=20
<http://www.bsu.edu/library/conference/copyright>www.bsu.edu/library/confer=
ence/copyright=20
For more information, contact Fritz Dolak at=20
(765) 285-5330 or <mailto:fdo...@bsu.edu>fdo...@bsu.edu
Featured speakers:
Jule L. Sigall, J.D., U.S. Copyright Office=20
Associate Register for Policy and International=20
Affairs and Head of the Office of Policy & International Affairs.
Kenneth Crews, J.D., Samuel R. Rosen II=20
Professor in the Indiana University School of=20
Law-Indianapolis and in the IU School of Library=20
and Information Science and Associate Dean of=20
the Faculties for Copyright Management. Dr.=20
Crews was the 2005 recipient of the =93L. Ray=20
Patterson Award: In Support of Users=92 Rights=94=20
from the American Library Association.=20
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tmanagement/contentdisplay.cfm&ContentID=3D94960>http://www.ala.org/Template=
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m&ContentID=3D94960
Dwayne K. Buttler, J.D., Professor, Evelyn J.=20
Schneider Endowed Chair for Scholarly=20
Communication at the University of Louisville, University Libraries.
Michelle L. Cooper, J.D., practices in the areas=20
of employment and intellectual property law;=20
prosecutes copyright and trademark applications,=20
negotiates and drafts licensing agreements and handles infringement=
litigation.
Kevin Smith, J.D., Director of Library and=20
Instructional Resources at Defiance College in=20
Defiance, Ohio, focuses on library and academic=20
institution licensing concerns with emphasis on copyright and employment=
law.
Registration by Feb. 14 is $60 and after that=20
date, then increases to $75 per person. After=20
April 1, the cost is $100. The registration fee includes a buffet lunch.
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<blockquote type=3Dcite class=3Dcite cite=3D"">From CNI-COPYRIGHT --
Copyrig=
ht
& Intellectual Property <cni-copyri...@cni.org>:<br><br>
<br>
<b><a></a>On Wednesday, April 12, the Ball State University Libraries is
pleased to sponsor a one-day conference, =93Copyright Challenges &
Opportunities: Practical advice for the digital age.=94</b> Today=92s
librar=
y
and information professionals must know how to properly use another
person=92s intellectual property. The challenges in the copyright law can
be intimidating. By attending this conference, you will hear from
nationally-known experts in the field. Topics include:<br><br>
<font face=3D"Symbol">=B7</font> The Top 10 Digital Legal Issues
Facin=
g
Educational Institutions<br><br>
<font face=3D"Symbol">=B7</font> Digital Licensing; Digital Fair Use
<br><br>
<font face=3D"Symbol">=B7</font><font color=3D"#FF0000"> </font> Update on
Proposed Library Legislation <br><br>
<font face=3D"Symbol">=B7</font> Update on =93Orphan Works=94 and
Prop=
osed
Legislation<br><br>
<font face=3D"Symbol">=B7 </font> Information Policy and Digital Works and
more<br><br>
Register online at
<a href=3D"http://www.bsu.edu/library/conference/copyright">
<font
color=3D"#0000FF"><u>www.bsu.edu/library/conference/copyright</a></u>
</font> <br><br>
For more information, contact Fritz Dolak at (765) 285-5330 or
<a href=3D"mailto:fdo...@bsu.edu"><font color=3D"#0000FF"><u>
fdo...@bsu.edu</a><br>
</u></font><br>
<b>Featured speakers:<br>
</b><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Jule L. Sigall</b>,</font><b>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">J.D.</b>, U.S. Copyright Office
Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs and Head of the
Office of Policy & International Affairs.<br>
</font><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Kenneth Crews</b>,</font><b>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">J.D</b>., Samuel R. Rosen II Professor
in the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis and in the IU School
of Library and Information Science and Associate Dean of the Faculties
for Copyright Management. Dr. Crews was the 2005 recipient of the =93L.
Ray
Patterson Award: In Support of Users=92 Rights=94 from the American
Library
Association.</font>
<a
href=3D"http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=3Dpressreleases&templ=
ate=3D/contentmanagement/contentdisplay.cfm&ContentID=3D94960">
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book" size=3D2 color=3D"#0000FF"><u>
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=3Dpressreleases&template=3D/cont=
entmanagement/contentdisplay.cfm&ContentID=3D94960</a>
<br>
</u></font><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Dwayne K. Buttler, J.D</b>.,
Professor, Evelyn J. Schneider Endowed Chair for Scholarly Communication
at the University of Louisville, University Libraries.</font> <br><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Michelle L. Cooper, J.D.,</b>
practices in the areas of employment and intellectual property law;
prosecutes copyright and trademark applications, negotiates and drafts
licensing agreements and handles infringement litigation.<br>
</font><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Kevin Smith</b>,</font><b>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">J.D.</b>, Director of Library and
Instructional Resources at Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio, focuses on
library and academic institution licensing concerns with emphasis on
copyright and employment law.<br>
</font><br>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book"><b>Registration by Feb. 14 is
$60</font> <font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">and after that date,</font>
<font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">then increases to $75 per
person.</b></font> <font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">After April 1, the
cost is $100. </font><i> <font face=3D"Franklin Gothic Book">The
registration fee includes a buffet lunch.</i></font></blockquote>