Best,
Jennifer
Jennifer Chan, MLIS
Scholarly Communication Librarian
she/her/hers
Scholarly Communication
A1540W Charles E. Young Research Library
University of California, Los Angeles
Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Phone: 310-206-3388 Fax: 310-206-2192
UCLA is located on the ancestral lands of the Gabrielino Tongva Tribe. We acknowledge their presence here since time immemorial and recognize their continuing connection to the land, to the water and to their ancestors.
Hello all,
Next week is Fair Use Week! We have two programs about this important part of US Copyright law that are open to all! Please feel free to share broadly. We hope to see you on Zoom. Links are included in attached Outlook events.
Thursday, 2/23, at 11AM PST
What the F.U.? Fair Use, Licensing, and DnD
Taught by Jennifer Chan
You have a right to Fair Use in US Copyright law, but what just what is Fair Use?
How can your right to Fair Use be expanded or limited through licenses?
And what's this have to do with Dungeons & Dragons?
Learn how to use the Fair Use Test so that you can use copyrighted materials without first having to get permission.
Find out just why Dungeons and Dragons was in the Copyright news... and how the controversy has impacted creators everywhere.
Friday, 2/24, at noon PST
The Latest Decisions on Fair Use: How Google, Oracle, Prince & Andy Warhol jurisprudence are shaping Fair Use
Taught by Martin Brennan
The Fair Use exception to copyright law continues to evolve through judicial decisions. This session will talk about the landmark cases that reached the U.S. Supreme Court since the exception was codified in 1976, and discuss how they shape decision making. We will also review a few recent cases that will further tweak our understanding of the proper application of Fair Use. Come hear this roundup of cases, and learn how these new developments can and will impact how fair use decisions are properly made.
Questions about Copyright? E-mail [log in to unmask].
Best,
Jennifer
Jennifer Chan, MLIS
Scholarly Communication Librarian
orcid.org/0000-0003-4454-0490
she/her/hers
Scholarly Communication
A1540W Charles E. Young Research Library
University of California, Los Angeles
Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Phone: 310-206-3388 Fax: 310-206-2192
UCLA is located on the ancestral lands of the Gabrielino Tongva Tribe. We acknowledge their presence here since time immemorial and recognize their continuing connection to the land, to the water and to their ancestors.