Copyright: The Archivist and the Law #1102
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Thu, Sep 02, 2010, through Fri, Sep 03, 2010
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
Mount Carroll, IL
Co-Sponsor:
The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies
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Workshop Fees
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Fees: Early-Bird
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Full Registration #1102 |
Registration fee ($495) includes lodging for 3 nights (September 1,2,3) as well as breakfast, lunch and break-time snacks on each day of the class. For more details on logistics go to http://www.campbellcenter.org/pages/travel.html
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Workshop Agenda
Workshop Description
This 2-day workshop will provide you with the basis for administration of copyright in daily archival work. One of the profession’s acknowledged experts, Maher brings you up to date on issues you need to track in the current age of information commerce—including an assessment of the bad news and the good news in the Supreme Court’s Eldred decision. Upon completing this workshop, you’ll have: - Recognized the complex issues relating to authors’, owners’, and users’ rights in intellectual property;
- Obtained grounding in the historical rationale for copyright law, including major legislative and judicial developments;
- Discovered the relevance of U.S. federal law for archives and manuscripts;
- Examined the current law; and
- Determined the sequence of decision making needed for your management of copyright issues.
Participants are invited to submit specific questions related to copyright within their own institutions up to 2 weeks prior to the workshop start date. Who should attend? Archivists and other professionals who have copyright concerns.
Attendance is limited to 30.
Testimonials
When asked “what aspect of the workshop was most valuable to you?” Participant responses included
- Readings, [the] ability to ask questions and clarify issues, and the time to focus on this area of our work!" - Vivian Nieman
- "I learned so many things in this workshop! All my questions were answered very well. I feel I am returning to work with so much more knowledge." - Miranda Burton
- "Excellent workshop! He does a wonderful job of clarifying a complex topic and making it a pleasant learning experience. Very positive approach and excellent presentation style. I feel much more able to address copyright issues as a result of this workshop." - Lisa Thompson
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