-- Jessica Rosner Kino International 333 W 39th St. 503 NY NY 10018 jrosner@kino.com> From: "Patricia O'Donnell" <odonnell@ucla.edu> > Reply-To: videolib@library.berkeley.edu > Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:54:39 -0800 (PST) > To: Multiple recipients of list <videolib@library.berkeley.edu> > Subject: Renting collections > > Thanks in advance for your response to this inquiry. > > This may well have been asked and answered already, but here I go again-- > > How is it that Public Libraries are able to make their video collections > available for "rental" to the community? I'm presuming that it is legal > for them to do so since virtually every one I've checked with (8) does it. > Do any of you know if it is legal for them to be renting the collections > and if so, what "protection" they are operating under? And finally, would > the same protection apply to an academic library? > > > Regards, > Patricia O'Donnell , Manager > OID-Instructional Media Library > (310) 206-1248 > odonnell@ucla.edu > http://www.oid.ucla.edu/imlib