This prof primarily uses materials from his personal collection, not so
much from ours. He's been teaching this class for at least 10-15 years,
and streaming video collections have been available on our campus for
only 2-3 years. We have in our hard copy collection a few docs made by a
couple
Many thanks!
Gail
On 10/21/2011 3:57 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote:
Hey Gail
I'd say yeah, definitely, unless FU is trumped by specific contractual
language which forbids certain uses (I've haven't seen any such language
so far--at least in the licenses we've signed). Even if the
I agree generally but you would really need to say what is involved. There
are in fact significant
restrictions in most streaming licenses. The most basic is that you can not
download or copy the material and as that is specific and contractual I
think it would indeed hold up in court and would
Contrary to popular belief Gary we agree on a lot.
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 5:44 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote:
Well, yeah...We're talking about streamed content, and I think the common
contractual/license stipulation against downloading may shoot the show as
far as the use of clips
Jessica, Gary,
The prof who posed the question teaches a documentary filmmaking class
in the history department. Although the class is not taught in the
College of Mass Communication, its purpose is to teach students how to
create documentaries, the final class project being to create a short
You know I am not much of a techie, but it appears you are trying to allow a
student to download or copy a film from a stream. Not sure that is breaking
encryption, but it would clearly violate most contracts and frankly freak
the hell out of distributors who have set up their own streaming
