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Minitex News articles tagged with "Copyright" (17):

Deconstructing the CASE Act: Libraries, Users, and Copyright Small Claims Webinar August 24

The Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act went into effect this summer and brought with it a flurry of copyright litigation. It is important for librarians to understand how the CASE Act could impact libraries and the patrons librarians serve. The webinar will begin with background on how the CASE Act was passed and why it is important to libraries. Then, we will go through some key considerations for the CASE Act board process and conclude with some ways to communicate with staff/patrons about the CASE Act.

Dukelow and Robak publish "Legal Issues in Libraries and Archives" via Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project

"Legal Issues in Libraries and Archives: an open textbook for library and information science courses" addresses legal issues relevant to librarians, archivists, and information technologists. Publication of the textbook, co-edited by Ruth Dukelow and Michael Robak, was made possible by the Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project.

Last chance to register for August Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training

The Minnesota Digital Library is offering Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training on Tuesday, August 17th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

June Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training

The Minnesota Digital Library is offering Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training via a free webinar on Tuesday, June 22nd from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

May Standardized Rights Statements open office hours

The third of the Minnesota Digital Library's monthly rights statements implementation open office hours will be taking place Wednesday, May 12th at 10:00 am.

Last chance to register for Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training

Register by March 14th for the Minnesota Digital Library Standardized Rights Statements Implementation Training, taking place on Tuesday, March 16th from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Another opportunity to learn more about Standardized Rights Statements

The Minnesota Digital Library is offering a webinar version of our rights statements implementation training on Tuesday, March 16th from 10:00 am-12:00 pm.

MDL offers December rights statements implementation training

The Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) is offering rights statements implementation training virtually on Tuesday, December 8th from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. Join us for this free and open event to learn more about how to apply standardized rights statements to digital items in your collection.

Recap of March 13th rights workshop and plans for future training

On Friday, March 13th, we held a training event at Minitex for colleagues interested in learning about standardized rights statements and how to apply them. A small but engaged group joined us and together we reviewed the statements from rightsstatements.org and worked through examples from Minnesota Reflections and the University of Minnesota's collections. Our participants found that applying rights statements is often easier than you think!

Join us March 13th to learn more about rights statements

If you have missed out on participating in our previous trainings on how to apply standardized rights statements to your archival collection, it is not too late! We are offering another free training event right here in the Minitex offices in the basement of Wilson Library on the University of Minnesota's West Bank on Friday, March 13th and we want you to join us. Learn more and register here.