>Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:15:54 -0500 >From: Deidre Hoguet <dhoguet at metro.org> >Subject: RE: Museum IP UPDIG & Conferences >Sender: musip at yahoogroups.com > >Hello, > >I would like to add that the Metropolitan New >York Library Council (METRO) will host a >symposium titled ?Copyright: The Only Certainty >is Uncertainty? on February 15, 2007 at the >Baruch College Conference Center in New York >City. This day-long event will address numerous >copyright concerns in libraries, especially in >relation to digitization. Of particular interest >to the museum IP community may be the second >panel session ?Public Domain: To ? Or Not To ??? >I am pasting the symposium agenda below. > >Deidre Hoguet >Program Coordinator >Metropolitan New York Library Council >57 East 11th Street >New York, NY 10003-4605 >ph: 212-228-2320 ext. 22 >fax: 212-228-2598 >dhoguet at metro.org ><http://www.metro.org>www.metro.org > > >COPYRIGHT: THE ONLY CERTAINTY IS UNCERTAINTY >Metropolitan New York Library Council >February 15, 2007, 9:00 am ? 5:00 pm >Held at Baruch College Conference Center > >KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: >* James Neal, Vice President for Information >Services and University Librarian of Columbia University Libraries >* Siva Vaidhyanathan, Associate Professor of >Culture and Communication at New York University > >PANEL SESSIONS: >* How Copyright Law Curtails Access and What That Means For Libraries >Panelists will consider various topics on how >existing copyright law curtails access and the >implications it may have for libraries. Topics >may include Orphan Works, Document Delivery in >Libraries, E-Reserves, and Section 512 of the DMCA (Safe Harbor Provision). >Panelists: >Peter Hirtle, Intellectual Property Officer, Cornell University >Maria Pallante-Hyun, Associate General Counsel, Guggenheim Museum >Laura Quilter, Associate Counsel for the Brennan >Center, New York University School of Law > >* Public Domain: To ? Or Not To ?? >Panelists will tackle the complicated issue of >libraries, archives, and museums that assert >copyright over digital reproductions of public domain materials. >Panelists: >Susan Chun, General Manager for Collections >Information Planning, Metropolitan Museum of Art >Kenneth Hamma, Executive Director, Digital >Policy & Initiatives, J. Paul Getty Trust >Jason Mazzone, Assistant Professor, Brooklyn Law School >James Shulman, Executive Director, ARTstor. > >BREAKOUT SESSIONS: >* Copyright 101: A crash course introduction to >copyright law for librarians taught by Peter >Hirtle, Intellectual Property Officer, Cornell University >* Creative Commons 101: An introduction to >Creative Commons as an alternative to >traditional copyright and licensing schemes >presented by Fred Benenson, Creative Commons >Fellow and founder of Free Culture @ NYU. > >To register for this event, visit our website at ><http://www.metro.org>www.metro.org > > >-----Original Message----- >From: musip at yahoogroups.com >[mailto:musip at yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of amalyah keshet >Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 5:24 AM >To: musip at yahoogroups.com >Subject: Re: Museum IP UPDIG & Conferences > >John: > >A list of sources for copyright / Rights & >Reproductions information can be found on the >MCN website - go to >www.mcn.edu/groups/index.asp?subkey=100 . You'll >especially want to visit this source listed >there: ><http://www.panix.com/%7Esquigle/rarin/01rcsite.html>Rights >and Reproductions Information Network (R.A.R.I.N.) . > >We haven't had a Rights & Reproductions workshop >at MCN for several years, but feel free to >propose one for 2007! If there's enough interest, we'll put one together. > >In the meantime, don't forget that if you have >specific questions, just ask here or on the MCN >listserv (sign up on the MCN website). The >collective wisdom of everyone on these lists is priceless. > >Amalyah Keshet >Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management >The Israel Museum, Jerusalem www.imj.org.il >Chair, MCN IP SIG www.mcn.edu >Blog www.musematic.net > > >At 22:30 16/11/2006, you wrote: >>Greetings all, >> >>I just came back from the Museum Computer >>Network conference in Pasadena and wanted to >>share a valuable new resource with all of you. >> >>A group of imaging professionals has come up >>with a website and downloadable PDF guide which >>outlines some basic digital image standards. >> >>The website is: >> >>www.updig.org (The Universal Photographic Digital Imaging Guidelines) >> >>Also, being new to the Rights and Reproductions >>arena I wanted to see if people could suggest >>some good conferences or workshops that one >>could attend as related to Rights and Reproductions issues/information. >> >>Any resources you may have would be welcome. >> >>Thanks, >> >>John ff. >>********************************* >>John ffrench >>Associate Director >>Visual Resources Department >>Yale University Art Gallery >>tel. 203.432.8051 >>fax. 203.432.9369 >> >><mailto:john.ffrench at yale.edu>john.ffrench at yale.edu >>http://artgallery.yale.edu
