T is for Training 150: You Don’t Know Jack About Copyright

On the show were:

• Diane Hucklebee
• Maurice Coleman
• Jill Hurst-Wahl
• Andrea Snyder
• Jules Shore

We talked about U.S. Copyright Law, the rights of the creator (Title 17, Section 106), and Fair Use (Title 17, Section 107).  The book that Jill uses in her class “Copyright for Information Professionals” is Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators by Kenneth D. Crews.

Other resources mentioned:

• How Do I Find Out if a Movie Has Public Performance Rights?
• Show Movies in your Library – Legally!
• Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States
• A Guide to Deeds of Gift
• 10 Big Myths about copyright explained

You can listen to the show here.

T is for Training 149: Fall Time Alone Time

Since no one showed up besides Maurice, he did announcements and mentioned the show’s sponsors. The next show will be Oct. 31 (All Hallow’s Eve or Halloween) at 2 p.m. ET.

T is for Training 148: Toot Without Blowing

On the call were Courtney Young, Andrea Snyder, Jill Hurst-Wahl, and Maurice Coleman.  Links for this week include:

• The stratosphere in the library profession & a call for a change, http://hurstassociates.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-stratosphere-in-library-profession.html
• Brag: The art of tooting your own horn without blowing it – http://www.amazon.com/Brag-Tooting-Your-without-Blowing/dp/0446692786
• Project Tiara, http://projecttiara.tumblr.com/
• ALA Awards, http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards-grants-and-scholarships
• ALA Emerging Leaders Program, http://www.ala.org/educationcareers/leadership/emergingleaders
• SLA First Five Years Advisory Council, http://www.sla.org/governance/committeescouncilsreps/first-five-years-advisory-council/
• Communication Services (Libby Post), http://commservices.net/index.php
• EveryLibrary, http://everylibrary.org/
• “One hour a day makes a difference” (article by Courtney Young), http://www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org/article/advocate-today

The entire show is available at http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-24719/TS-900190.mp3