Re: [LM_NET] Gen: Copyright - obsolete (filmstrips?)

[Sharron McElmeel <mcelmeel@MCELMEEL.COM>]

Ah shucks - -that settles that.  Won't be transferring anything!
Carol I truly appreciate your insight and comments.  Thanks for 
sharing your professional expertise.
Sharron


>Remember, if you make those transfers you may not use them outside 
>the library. The ability to make the transfers is something given to 
>libraries only (not to schools) and the law says the copies may not 
>leave the library making the transfers.
>
>Sharron McElmeel wrote:
>
>>Carol -- thanks for responding;
>>
>>I can find filmstrip projectors on e-bay but not on manufacturers 
>>sites or at our local media dealers.  So obsolete??
>>With my scanner I can scan slides or FS quite successfully -- I 
>>would not try to duplicate the audio, preferring to "talk" through 
>>the script.
>>Sharron
>>
>>
>>>According to the DMCA, a format is obsolete when one can no longer 
>>>buy players for them.  Can you still purchase a filmstrip 
>>>projector?
>>>
>>>Can you even make a decent transfer to make your time worth while to do it?
>>>
>>>Carol Simpson, JD, EdD
>>>Univ of North Texas (mod. serv.)
>>>
>>>Sharron McElmeel wrote:
>>>
>>>>Which begs the question.  I have a number of filmstrips that I 
>>>>would like to utilize as ppt -- are filmstrips considered 
>>>>obsolete?
>>>>Sharron McElmeel


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