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September 14, 2007
Risks, Rights and Responsibilities: Current Copyright Issues for Academics
Monday, October 1st, 4:00-5:30 pm. Michigan Union, Kuenzel Room.
The University Library is pleased to bring together two local intellectual
property experts to share their insights about the copyright issues facing
today’s academics. Jack Bernard, assistant general counsel with the U-M’s
Office of the General Counsel, and an adjunct professor in the School of
Law, the School of Information, and the School of Public Policy, will
discuss strategies for being a responsible copyright holder in a time of
increasing limitations on rights and access. Jessica Litman, Professor of
Law at the University of Michigan and author of the book Digital Copyright,
will speak about the copyright related opportunities and pitfalls afforded
to academics by the Internet.
With an introduction by Paul Courant, University Librarian and Harold T.
Shapiro Collegiate Professor of Public Policy in the Gerald R. Ford School
of Public Policy.
Light refreshments provided. For more information call (734) 763-7832 or
visit http://copyright.umich.edu/events.html. Please join us!
Posted by ahaines at September 14, 2007 12:13 PM
Comments
I have always found that whenever copyright issues are involved, visiting http://www.copyrightsearch.org has been a huge help.
Posted by: Frumpy_Jones@hotmail.com at June 3, 2009 01:55 AM
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