[Hum-DIS] FW: Copyright Council seminars for librarians

[Kerry Smith]

 Dear all 

Some of you might be interested in this?

Kerry

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From: bell at copyright.org.au [mailto:bell at copyright.org.au]
Sent: Tuesday, 24 July 2007 10:09 AM
To: HUM-MSC Enquiries
Subject: Copyright Council seminars for librarians


Please find below information about our 2007 training seminars for staff
in not-for-profit libraries and archives.
If you think this would be of interest we would be most grateful if it
could be circulated.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Bell
Australian Copyright Council, Sydney


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AUSTRALIAN COPYRIGHT COUNCIL 2007 TRAINING PROGRAM
We are an independent non-profit organisation widely respected for our
copyright expertise. 
This message focuses on training for Libraries & Archives; detailed
information on the remainder of the program, which runs for a week in
most of the state capitals, is available on our website, along with
booking forms:
http://www.copyright.org.au/training
Naturally, where relevant, training will refer to the new (December
2006) changes to the law.
In 2007, we are running training for the following sectors:
   Libraries (& Archives)
   Galleries & Museums (may also be relevant to Archives)
   Education
   Government
   Websites
+ several sessions for a general audience, including -
Moral Rights, Copyright Essentials, Recent Developments, Digital
Licences.

DATES & CITIES, Copyright for Libraries, Archives
Thur    17 May        Melbourne (CMA Centre, 500 Collins St)
Thur    02 Aug        Sydney (State Library)
Thur    06 Sep        Perth (Western Australia Club)
Thur    25 Oct         Brisbane (DPI, Ann St)
Thur    29 Nov        Adelaide (Art Gallery of SA)

SESSION DETAILS, Copyright for Libraries, Archives
Introduction  10-11am, $70
(for people attending later sessions, not a stand-alone session)
*    what is protected by copyright
*    who owns copyright
*    when permission is needed
*    how long copyright lasts

Supplying material to clients 11.30am-1pm, $80
(may also be relevant for museums, galleries & archives that provide
services to students and researchers)
*    new definition of "library"
*    supplying material to library clients
*    copying under the CAL licences
*    online and email delivery of copies
*    inter-library supply
*    use of warning notices

Managing the collection: acquisition, preservation, display  2-3pm, $80
*    new provision for "key cultural institutions"
*    new provision for preservation of published material
*    what you can digitise from your collection
*    acquiring material from other libraries
*    online display of material
*    copying for preservation
*    risk management and compliance

New provisions for "maintaining or operating a library or archive"
3.30-4.30pm, $80
*    what "maintaining or operating a library or archives" means
*    interaction between the new provision and other specific provisions
*    applying the "three-step test"
*    what "commercial advantage" means
*    practical tips for applying the new provision
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Galleries & Museums have their own session on the Wednesday of the same
week in each city.
This session may also be relevant if you work in an archive, though the
Library sessions are probably more relevant if the archive is mainly
documents.
Copyright for Galleries & Museums   Wed, 2-4pm, $100
*    new provision for "maintaining or operating" a collection
*    new provisions for "key cultural institutions"
*    new provision for preservation of published material
*    what you can digitise from your collection
*    online display on premises
*    copying for preservation of manuscripts and original versions
*    dealing with Indigenous material
*    acquisition policies, dealing with donors
*    risk management and compliance

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BOOKING
You can book directly via www.copyright.org.au/training
or you can download the form, complete it and fax/post it in, 
or you can simply send an email to info at copyright.org.au with your full
contact details telling us which sessions you'd like to attend and we'll
invoice you.
If you need help deciding which sessions are right for you, call us on
02 8815 9777
Reserve your place as soon as you can; we register you and send an
invoice/receipt with venue details, etc.  We can generally only visit
each state once in any year.
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PUBLICATIONS
If you can't make it to the training, we publish a number of books you
may find helpful.
See www.copyright.org/publications
Two new titles for 2007 will help with the recent changes to the law -
B130  Special case exception: education and collecting institutions
B129  2006 Copyright Amendments
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Australian Copyright Council, Sydney
T 02 8815 9777         
F 02 8815 9799
www.copyright.org.au       
info at copyright.org.au