[Videolib] Re: Copyright Update
June Drotleff (drotleju@oplin.org)
Wed, 28 Apr 2004 11:15:36 -0400
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While arguing about where fair use begins and ends, I think it would be =
prudent to keep something in mind. The further you go beyond what is =
specifically allowed by fair use, the more you open up your institution =
to the possiblity of a lawsuit. If your institution can take that flack, =
my advise it to go ahead and push the envelope if only so other =
institutions can know how far they may go. If your institution is not in =
a position to have to defend itself against an accusation of copyright =
infringment, I'd advise taking the conservative view.=20
As to the intent of the law, I have no idea. But it sounds to me as if =
the lawmakers wanted to make sure that unique items of scholarly =
importance will always be available. After all it seems to specifically =
allow copies of newsreels and disallow copies of motion pictures. I have =
no idea where this leaves film studies students.
June Drotleff
A/V Librarian
Salem Public Library
Salem, Ohio 44460
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While arguing about where fair use =
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you go beyond what is specifically allowed by fair use, the =
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you open up your institution to the possiblity of a lawsuit. =
If your=20
institution can take that flack, my advise it to go ahead and push =
the=20
envelope if only so other institutions can know how far they =
may go.=20
If your institution is not in a position to have to defend itself =
against an=20
accusation of copyright infringment, I'd advise taking the conservative =
view.=20
As to the intent of the law, I have =
no idea.=20
But it sounds to me as if the lawmakers wanted to make sure that unique =
items=20
of scholarly importance will always be available. =
After all=20
it seems to specifically allow copies of newsreels and disallow copies =
of motion=20
pictures. I have no idea where this leaves film studies =
students.
June Drotleff
A/V Librarian
Salem Public Library
Salem, Ohio 44460
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