*Greetings Colleagues!The recording from last week’s episode “Episode 6:
Overview of Current Trends and Their Legal Implications” is now available!
You are invited to watch the recording and explore the supplementary
resources provided for this episode and all previous episodes here:
http://bit.ly/spwebinars-episode6 <http://bit.ly/spwebinars-episode6>
Episode 6: Overview of Current Trends and Their Legal Implications provides
an overview of copyright and other legal considerations surrounding
software preservation, sharing and reuse. Close attention is paid to
differences between national intellectual property regimes. Special Guests
include Kendra Albert <https://cyber.harvard.edu/people/kalbert> (Harvard
University), Andrew Charlesworth
<http://www.bristol.ac.uk/law/people/andrew-j-charlesworth/index.html>
(University of Bristol), Brandon Butler
<https://static.lib.virginia.edu/directory/staff/bcb4y.html> (University of
Virginia). Our final episode in the Software Preservation Webinar Series,
“Episode 7: Software Preservation and Public Accountability: Moving the
Needle,” is scheduled for this Wednesday, July 18 // 8am PST - 10am CST -
4pm BST/CET and will feature Special Guests Andrew Charlesworth
<http://www.bristol.ac.uk/law/people/andrew-j-charlesworth/index.html>
(University of Bristol), Brandon Butler
<https://static.lib.virginia.edu/directory/staff/bcb4y.html> (University of
Virginia) and Burkhard Schafer
<http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/people/burkhardschafer> (University of Edinburgh).
There are a few spots left - register here:
http://bit.ly/spwebinar-legal-register
<http://bit.ly/spwebinar-legal-register> About the SeriesThe Software
Preservation Webinar Series provides a survey of software preservation
contexts. Each episode explores a different software preservation context
by providing an overview, discussion with guest speakers (specialists in
digital preservation, software studies, scholarly communication, open
source software and more) and open discussion with attendees. The webinar
is jointly hosted by the Digital Preservation Coalition
<https://www.dpconline.org/> (DPC) and the Software Preservation Network
<http://www.softwarepreservationnetwork.org/> (SPN). Acknowledgement and
sincere thanks to all of our special guests and registered attendees. Warm
appreciation to series colleagues-in-arms Sarah Middleton (DPC), Paul
Wheatley (DPC), William Kilbride (DPC) and all the members of SPN Training
& Education Working Group: Anne-Marie Trépanier (Canadian Centre for
Architecture), Sherry Lake (University of Virginia), Andi Altenbach (Studio
Gang), Neil Chue Hong (Software Sustainability Institute), Elizabeth Parke
(McGill University), Daina Bouquin (Harvard/Smithsonian Center for
Astrophysics), Morgan McKeehan (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill),
Devon Olson (University of North Dakota) and Julia Kim (Library of
Congress).On behalf of the SPN and DPC,Jessica Meyerson*
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*Jessica Meyerson*
Research Program Officer
Educopia Institute
http://educopia.org
Working from Austin, TX
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