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| Topic | Question | Submission Date | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microfilming A Current Newspaper |
Our local newspaper of record used to microfilm itself (using a third party vendor) for their own use in their private archives. |
Copyright, Newspapers, Section 108, Microfilm, Photocopies, Preservation | |
| Photocopying Music Scores |
We have a request from a patron from another state for scans or photocopies of music scores that we own and that are still under copyright. |
Copyright, Fair Use, Photocopies, Music, Section 108, Work-for-Hire | |
| Showing Performance Video to a Sanctioned College Club |
The question relates to showing a performance video to a sanctioned college club. |
Copyright, Work-for-Hire, Movies, Academic Libraries, Streaming, Section 110 | |
| Digitization of Newspapers Prior to 1923 |
We would like to digitize newspapers that were published prior to 1923. |
Public Domain, Copyright, Digitization and Copyright, Newspapers, Trademarks and Branding | |
| Reformatting VHS |
We are shifting away from VHS here on this campus (along with everywhere else), and have a question from an instructor about transferring a VHS |
Copyright, Digitization and Copyright, Fair Use, Section 108, Movies, VHS |
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