I work for ALA's Public Policy & Advocacy Office. I am an urban gardener, occasional knitter, super cat mom, copyright geek, who abhors Times New Roman.
Next month ALA President @jcjeffersonjr is set to speak at @iSchoolUMD with ALA Committee on Legislation Chair Joe Thompson! Be sure to register now to hear President Jefferson speak on the future of libraries and librarianship: https://t.co/ceZMl4wigS #UMDiSchoolTalks
Advanced registration for #ALAAC21 ends this week! Make sure you get your advanced registration before the deadline this Friday - register and learn more: https://t.co/razahWnSSk
Fair Use Goes Hand in Hand with Copyright Enforcement: Key Takeaways From the Google v. Oracle Supreme Court Decision - Re:Create: https://t.co/H67F3hWb1F
CopyTalk webinar on OER and fair use best practices is tomorrow! https://t.co/8sO75jUunA
The panel also includes PRUE ADLER, former ARL superstar staff person!!
As digital learning and virtual resources become essential, many library workers have questions about navigating #Copyright when using new tools. Join the ALA Copyright Network on March 4 for their next webinar addressing Fair Use for Open Educ. Resources! https://t.co/AAKbo62PXc
Do the math: U.S. copyright term is 95 years from publication or 70 years after the death of the author. That Ma Rainey flick you just watched – music comes into the public domain on Friday!
•Join us for #ALAMW21! Enjoy live and on-demand sessions, e-galleys, networking, and much more. ALA student members and ALA members who are furloughed, laid off, or experiencing reduced hours can register for free. https://t.co/qboho2IBRT
Hold your horses. the public domain slider has some errors (how did that happen?) so we will need to fix it. Thanks to the librarian who told me about the error!
We are going to take down the slider and fix some errors. This used to be a physical item, but it was updated. Luckily I know copyright nerds who tell me what other copyright nerds are saying. Hence I find the trouble. My apologies!!