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Copyright For Academics (Comparative Literature Dept.), Laura Quilter Nov 2013

Copyright For Academics (Comparative Literature Dept.), Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.


Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter Sep 2013

Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.


Recent Fair Use Cases, And Trends To Watch : Acrl Copyright Update, Laura Quilter Jun 2013

Recent Fair Use Cases, And Trends To Watch : Acrl Copyright Update, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.


(Visual) Art And Copyright : Copyright In Nonprint Media, Laura Quilter Jun 2013

(Visual) Art And Copyright : Copyright In Nonprint Media, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.


Copyright Futures In The Digital Humanities, Laura Quilter Mar 2013

Copyright Futures In The Digital Humanities, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

Digital humanities work raises questions around digitization, search, and non-consumptive uses of texts, as well as distribution and access. But traditional humanities work is also confronting copyright questions, simply in terms of publishing, using, and accessing humanities research. This discussion, facilitated by Laura Quilter, UMass Copyright and Information Policy Librarian, will address the issues raised in copyright litigation, particularly the Authors Guild v. HathiTrust case and the "digital humanities" amicus brief, and consider the possible Open Access future presented by the Open Library of Humanities and other initiatives.


Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter Feb 2013

Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.


Opting Out: Procedural Fair Use, Michael Mattioli Feb 2013

Opting Out: Procedural Fair Use, Michael Mattioli

Michael Mattioli

This article explores the advantages of opt-out plans, and identifies a critical shortcoming in Copyright's doctrine of Fair Use. The discussion is fueled by a current controversy: In December of 2004, Google, Inc. announced its plan to digitally scan thousands of copyrighted books as part of a massive new digital indexing service. Hedging against possible litigation, Google provided a free and easy opt-out procedure for authors who didn't want their books scanned. Despite this measure, two major authors' groups have sued Google, claiming the opt-out plan imposes an unfair burden. This article explores the fairness of established opt-outs in contract …


Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter Jan 2013

Copyright And Fair Use In Higher Education, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

No abstract provided.