Just passing this on... Dylan Maddox McGinty Sales Officer Accessibility and Digital Enterprises
National Film Board of Canada/U.S. Office 927 Stanford Street Santa Monica, CA 90403 Tel 310 453 1389 Fax 310 453 4764 Mob 347 873 5160 ----- Original Message ----- From: H-NET List for Scholarly Studies and Uses of Media <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Sent: Mon Jul 26 21:26:38 2010 Subject: profs, students, DMCA and fair use--good news From: Patricia Aufderheide <[email protected]> Terrific news from the Librarian of Congress about exemptions to the DMCA--affecting all college profs and all students in film and media studies classes: http://centerforsocialmedia.org/blog/fair-use/fair-use-victories-dmca -- Pat Aufderheide, Professor and Director Center for Social Media, School of Communication American University 3201 New Mexico Av. NW, #330 Washington, DC 20016-8080 www.centerforsocialmedia.org [email protected] 202-885-2069 "Intellectuals have an obligation to be as smart as we can possibly be, but we have an even greater obligation to be good with the smarts we possess."--Michael Eric Dyson VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
