copyright + social media + archival collections
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Copyright + Social Media + Archival Collections
Tues 29 April, 2014, 5:30pm, The Astor
Bottom line
• Breach of copyright is serious. • Even if you don’t ‘believe’ in copyright, it is a civil offence.• There are criminal provisions for commercial-scale
infringement.
SLSA B21925/9
Creative Commons
• SLSA has identified over 100,000 images in its online catalogue as being out of copyright
• Added the Creative Commons’ Public Domain mark
• Working on applying the CC-BY license to in-copyright images and other online collections
• Creative Commons search page is a great place to start when looking for material you can reuse search.creativecommons.org
In copyright. Astor Hotel, ca. 1990. SLSA, B70869/18613
Out of copyright. Perseverance Hotel (now the Astor Hotel), ca. 1927. SLSA, B4265
What next?
• Copyright owners• Moral rights• Requests for permission
SLSA PRG 280/1/6/109
SARCIB
• Who owns the copyright for these letters?
Risk management
• Record keeping
• Take down notices
SLSA B 47072/45
More info
• Copyright tag bundle on Delicious• Creative Commons Australia• SLSA – Copyright & our collections
