[MNASIS-L] FW: SLA-MN Chapter Continuing Education Program, March 4

[Ann Treacy]

I don't think I've seen this posted to the list yet. It looks like a great
topic!       Ann

 

Ann Treacy
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-----Original Message----- 
From: Kamish, Anne [mailto:anne.kamish at thomson.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 1:29 PM 
To: Minnesota Chapter 
Subject: SLA-MN Chapter Continuing Education Program, March 4 

 

MN Chapter of SLA is pleased to have copyright expert Ruth Dukelow 
presenting our 2004 continuing education program  

Copyright in the Digital Age 

Ruth received her MSLS from The Catholic University of America and her JD 
from Duke University School of Law.  She is the author of the book The 
Library Copyright Guide (Association for Educational Communications and 
Technology, 1992).  

The seminar with include valuable information for special librarians working

in both non-profit and corporate settings.  The following will be covered in

the session: 

1. U.S. Copyright Law background (US Constitution, Copyright Revision Act of

1976, Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, Copyright Term Extension Act

of 1998 & Eldred decision) 

2. Copyright Basics (what is and is not protected by copyright, when 
copyright goes into effect, duration of copyright) 

3. Copyright Owners' Exclusive Rights under Section 106 

4. Exceptions to the Exclusive Rights (Section 107 Fair Use, Section 108 
Libraries and Archives, Section 110 Public Performance and Public Display; 
application of these exceptions to nonprofit libraries and the exclusion of 
many for-profit libraries from the benefits of these exceptions, Texaco 
case) 

5. Digital Copyright Issues (email and copyright; web pages and copyright, 
including linking, metatags, and digitization projects for library or 
corporate web sites; limitation on liability for internet service providers)


Many thanks to THOMSON WEST for generously sponsoring our program! 

 

WHEN:  

Thursday, March 4, 2004 
12:30pm - 4:30pm 

 

WHERE:  

Thomson West 
610 Opperman Drive 
Eagan, MN 
651-687-7000