[MNASIS-L] FW: Fair Use and Social Media presentation, T 6/29/10, 4:30-6pm, St. Paul (MN-COGI event)

[VanCura, MaryAnn (MDE)]

Learn how and when Fair Use applies to entries on Facebook, Twitter and blogs! Open to the public and free.

"Fair use is a doctrine in United States copyright law that allows limited use of copyrighted material without requiring permission from the rights holders..."--wikipedia

Mary Ann Van Cura
Library Development&  Continuing Education Coordinator
State Library Services
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113
651-582-8632 voice   651-582-8752 fax
maryann.vancura at state.mn.us
education.state.mn.us/MDE/Learning_Support/Library_Services


-----Original Message-----
From: calco-l-bounces at lists.state.mn.us [mailto:calco-l-bounces at lists.state.mn.us] On Behalf Of Robbie LaFleur
Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 4:18 PM
Subject: [Calco-l] Fair Use and Social Media presentation

The Minnesota Coalition on Government Information is sponsoring a
very interesting talk next week as part of its ongoing COGI-tations
series. Media lawyer Paul Hannah will be speaking on "Fair Use and
Social Media."  The text of an attached flyer is below. Please pass
on the flyer or information to anyone you think would be interested.
And please come!

FAIR USE AND SOCIAL MEDIA: A PRIMER

Presenter:  PAUL HANNAH, Media Lawyer

Confused about how and when Fair Use applies to entries on Facebook,
Twitter and blogs? Paul Hannah provides pointers on Copyright law for
journalists, concerned citizens, bloggers and all concerned about
Fair Use in online expressions. As a well-known Twin Cities media
attorney, Mr. Hannah knows the law and can clarify it for those
who may be intimidated, confused or overwhelmed by it.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Women Venture Meeting Room
2324 University Ave West, St. Paul   (just East of Raymond)
Free parking available.

COGI-tations are public forums
sponsored by Minnesota Coalition on Government Information
www.mncogi.org



Robbie LaFleur, Director
Legislative Reference Library
645 State Office Building, St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-296-8310     FAX: 651-296-9731
Internet Address: robbiel at lrl.leg.mn
Library website: http://www.leg.mn/lrl/



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