Catch the next wave of OCEAN Discussion Sessions! You have copyright questions. We have experts.

 

The Open Copyright Education Advisory Network (OCEAN) is pleased to announce its Fall 2022 Discussion Session line-up. Discussion Sessions are one-hour Zooms featuring a short presentation followed by lively Q&A and discussion. All sessions are free of charge and are not recorded. Please register for each event individually.

 

Registration and Zoom webinar made possible by Miami of Ohio University Libraries.

 

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OCEAN Discussion Session: The CASE Act and Practical Implications

October 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EDT

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Join faculty Carla Myers, Timothy Vollmer, Greg Cram and Sara Benson in examining practical considerations concerning copyright's new small claims system. The Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act, which establishes a Copyright Claims Board to decide copyright infringement suits, is of great interest to the larger cultural heritage community. How is the system designed, and how does the act’s special provision for libraries and archives apply to cultural heritage institutions that contain libraries and archives but are not themselves identified as such?

 

 

OCEAN Discussion Session: The Andy Warhol Fair Use Case and Practical Implications

November 4, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EDT

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Join faculty in discussing the case Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc. v. Goldsmith, currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, to learn what it might mean for libraries, archives, and museums and for the application of transformative use as a form of fair use, especially when providing access to digital reproductions. 

 

OCEAN Discussion Session: You asked for it! How to Manage Crazy, Complex Copyright Issues in Gift Agreements

November 11, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EST

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As a second part to our most popular Discussion Session from Spring 2022, join faculty in examining more advanced issues in managing copyright issues in the context of gifts and acquisitions. 

 

 

OCEAN Discussion Session: Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions, and Collections Management

November 18, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EST

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What is traditional knowledge? What are traditional cultural expressions? How do I identify them in collections and what are the implications? Join faculty in examining the interests and issues arising in the management of collections where traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions are inherent. 

 

 

OCEAN Discussion Session: The Internet Archive Case Update and Discussion about Controlled Digital Lending

December 2, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EST

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What does the current case Hachette v. Internet Archive mean for the cultural heritage community? How might it affect the application of fair use? Join faculty to discuss the implications of this case.

 

 

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