Re: [Videolib] Fair Use Liberation Army

2010-02-04 Thread Chris Lewis
Just to defend myself, it's more than a little strong to characterize American University as going rogue because the Center for Social Media happens to be here. The Center's Codes of Best Practices and the opinions of Pat Aufderheide are admittedly pushing the envelope and they don't always

Re: [Videolib] Fair Use Liberation Army

2010-02-04 Thread Allen Dohra
I am sure the prices that auto makers set for their vehicles nudge some drivers to become more creative in how they get around. When that creativity goes outside the law, we find the kind of mess we are in right now. When a car thief is taken before a judge, I doubt that he'd get too far with

Re: [Videolib] Fair Use Liberation Army

2010-02-04 Thread Dennis Doros
Okay, I wrote this much earlier today and decided I wasn't going to send this because I didn't see the point, but there is such real anger against film distributors -- we're too expensive, we're stupid, we've got blinkers on, that we ... well, I can go on. Well, the sad reality is that film

Re: [Videolib] Fair Use Liberation Army

2010-02-04 Thread CROWLEY, CHRISTINE
Dennis, I have become friends with many people in your business through this list and the NMM. I have enormous respect for the work you all do, providing us with wonderful materials to assist our students and faculty in their respective pursuit of knowledge and education. We need a meeting of