March 20, 2017
Fair Use of Unpublished Works: A Comic for Fair Use Week 2017, by Kyle K. Courtney, Jackie Roche, and Sarah W. Searle of the Harvard Library Office of Scholarly Communication
March 20, 2017
In this PK in the Know podcast, Meredith Whipple interviews Charles Duan of Public Knowledge about common patterns in songs.
March 20, 2017
Brett Gaylor is a documentary filmmaker and Director of Advocacy Media at Mozilla.
March 20, 2017
This video highlights how fair use helped facilitate work created in a course at Duke University taught by Professor Karrie Stewart on Global Narratives of HIV/AIDS. Ryan Fitzgerald, one of the students in that course, is interviewed here to talk about how he used material from the Maria de Bruyn collection in Duke’s Rubenstein Library to create a new work commenting on the original.
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March 20, 2017
View the livestream of the ADA Forum 2017, from The Australian Digital Alliance.
March 20, 2017
View the livestream of the ADA Forum 2017, from The Australian Digital Alliance.
February 27, 2017
*Cross-posted from ARL Policy Notes*
The fourth annual Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week took place February 20–24, 2017, growing to 140 organizations—as well as numerous individuals—celebrating the important and flexible doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. This year’s event was organized by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and participants included universities, libraries, library associations, and many other organizations, such as Authors Alliance, Creative Commons, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Knowledge, the R Street Institute, and Re:Create. Forty-five ARL member institutions contributed a wide range of resources this year. Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week was observed worldwide, with participants in such countries as Australia, Canada, Colombia, Israel, Korea, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United States.
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February 27, 2017
*Cross-posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check out all the great posts from Day 5 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2017! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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February 24, 2017
By Carrie Russell
They say fair use has turned on its head
That schools and libraries take fair use to bed
With veiled threats that litigation has worked before
It surely is not something we should ignore
So much hoopla and oh, such a haul
Schools and libraries follow the law!
February 24, 2017
*Cross-posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check out all the great posts from Day 4 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2017! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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