Archives: European Film Gateway Project Publishes Report About Copyright Issues
In order to bring archival materials held in film archives online and giving access to them, rights clearing is a central topic in the framework of the EFG project. EYE Film Institute, one of EFG’s project partners, has established a report on Guidelines for Copyright Clearance and IPR Management.
The report includes:
+ an overview of legal frameworks in EU countries for the film sector
+ guidelines how to successfully clear rights related to film works
+ copyright basics (moral rights vs. exploitation rights, orphan works etc) [for 13 European countries]
+ diligent search guidelines for rights hold
Direct to Full Text (65 pages; PDF)
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, Management and Leadership, News
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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