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Increasingly information is being produced in an electronic format opening up new possibilities for access. However, in this changing information universe, publishers are using licensing agreements as a means to regulate access and use of their materials. This raises problems for those institutions mandated with preserving and making information available for the public good. Join publishers, scholars, librarians, legal experts, artists and museum experts in a wide-ranging discussion of:
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Confirmed Speakers | |
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| Robert Berring | Professor of Law and Law Librarian, School of Law (Boalt Hall), UC Berkeley |
| Howard Besser | Visiting Associate Professor, School of Information Management and Systems, UC Berkeley |
| Mary Levering | Associate Register for National Copyright Programs, U.S. Copyright Office |
| Heather Meeker | Associate, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. |
| Ken Metzner | Director of Electronic Publishing, Academic Press Inc. |
| Ann Okerson | Associate University Librarian for Collections Development and Management, Yale University |
| Pamela Samuelson | Professor, School of Information Management and Systems and School of Law (Boalt Hall), UC Berkeley |
| Mark Stefik | Principal Scientist, Information Sciences and Technology Laboratory, Xerox PARC |
| Martha Winnacker | Office of Research, University of California Office of the President |
| Moderator: | Dan Dixon | Director of Subsidiary Rights, University of California Press |
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| Participants: | Robert Berring | Professor and Law Librarian, School of Law (Boalt Hall), University of California at Berkeley |
| "Access To Information: Public Good Or Private Goods" | ||
| Mary Levering | Associate Register for National Copyright Programs, U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress | |
| "Educational Site Licensing:Experiments With Copyrighted Works In The New Media" | ||
| Ken Metzner | Director of Electronic Publishing, Academic Press Inc | |
| "Consortium Licensing: Problems Present And Future" | ||
| Ann Okerson | Associate University Librarian, Yale University | |
| "The Transition From Copyright To Licensing: Current Successes And Future Challenges" |
| Moderator: | Kathleen Vanden Heuvel | Deputy Director, School of Law Library (Boalt Hall), University of California at Berkeley |
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| Participants: | Howard Besser | Visiting Associate Professor, School of Information Management & Systems, University of California at Berkeley |
| "The Erosion Of Public Protection:Attacks On The Concept Of Fair Use" | ||
| Heather Meeker | Associate, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | |
| "Fair Use In The Silicon Corral: The Vagaries Of The Fair Use Doctrine In Practice" | ||
| Mark Stefik | Principal Scientist, Information Sciences and Technology Laboratory, Xerox PARC | |
| "Digital Rights Meets Changes In The Law Meets Changes In Society"" | ||
| Moderator: | Cynthia Hill | Manager, Sun Microsystems Libraries |
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| Mary Levering | Associate Register for National Copyright Programs, U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress | |
| "Educational Fair Use Guidelines For Digital Copyrighted Works" | ||
| Pamela Samuelson | Professor, School of Information Management & Systems and School of Law (Boalt Hall), University of California at Berkeley | |
| "Intellectual Property As A Component Of Information Policy" | ||
| Martha Winnacker | Coordinator, Academic Information Technology Initiatives and Special Programs, University of California Office of the President | |
| "Developing A University Position On Copyright: The Interface Between Legislation And Institutional Policy" |
Michael Levy
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Boalt Hall Law Library
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Last Updated 4/2/97