If the amount you are copying is less than 10% of the book in question, you are probably safe. BTW, scanning is the new photocopying. --shannon -- Shannon Van Kirk, Director Blue Mountain Community College Library Pendleton, OR 97801 Voice: 541.278.5916 FAX: 541.276.6119 [log in to unmask] On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Riedel, Thomas <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Karen, > > > > Looking at fair use guidelines, I’d interpret the request this way: > > > > 1. Character of use – nonprofit, educational > > > > 2. Nature of the work – published > > > > 3. How much will you use? – small amount > > > > 4. If this kind of use were widespread, what effect would it have on > the market for the original? - none, since both institutions have already > purchased the original work. > > > > I’d say that all four factors weigh in pretty heavily on the side of fair > use. I think it would also make sense, legally and otherwise, to use > scanned images as long as those images aren’t then disseminated > electronically. > > > > Tom Riedel > > > > _______________ > > > > Tom Riedel > > Distance Services Librarian > > Regis University > > 3333 Regis Blvd D-20 > > Denver, CO 80221 > > 303-458-4261 > > > > > > *From:* ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > *On Behalf Of *Karen Hutchison > *Sent:* Friday, May 08, 2009 6:39 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* [ARLIS-L] Copyright Question > > > > Hello All, > > I had an interesting request this morning and I can't seem to determine the > legality of the request through the copyright resources that I have access > to. > > Another library would like to send a book to the binder: however, there > are some missing pages. They have contacted us asking for copies of those > pages, so they can include them in the binding process. The copies include > text and images. Is this legal? If it is, would there be a difference > between scanned images as opposed to making B&W copies on a copier? FWIW -- > The other library is a school library. > > Thanks for any input into this situation. > > Karen > > Karen J. Hutchison | Library Director > Pennsylvania College of Art & Design | 204 North Prince Street | P.O. Box > 59 > Lancaster, PA 17608-0059 > Ph 717.396.7833 x1021 | 717.396.1339 | [log in to unmask] | > www.pcad.edu/Library/index.html > > Confidential Material: This message is intended for the use of the > individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information > that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under > applicable law. If received in error, please notify the sender by return > email and destroy all copies of the original transmission and any > attachments. Thank You. > > If you wish to view information about Pennsylvania College of Art and > Design, please visit out website at www.pcad.edu > > __________________________________________________________________ Mail > submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA > see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file > requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L > Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to > list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] > __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]