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Date: 12/3/99 3:06 PM
RE: A Museum Guide to Copyright and Trademark
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
December 3, 1999
A MUSEUM GUIDE TO COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARK
American Association of Museums Publication
http://www.aam-us.org/text/bookstore.htm
Michael S. Shapiro and Brett I. Miller/Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Edited and introduced by Christine Steiner
>From the AAM website:
"This guide introduces the legal regimes of copyright and trademark in a
museum context and offers museums a series of best practices for
identifying and administering intellectual property. Topics discussed
include copyright law, trademark law, the World Wide Web, and licensing.
Intended to help museums make informed, careful decisions about copyright
and trademark, including establishing institutional policy and procedures.
Developed based on input from the museum field and from museum and legal
professionals experienced in intellectual property issues. Produced in
collaboration with the J. Paul Getty Trust and funded by the Pew Charitable
Trusts. A resource for individuals working in museums of all types and
sizes. Not available for sale until Nov. 1, 1999."
David Green
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>> From: [log in to unmask] [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 2:26 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: New Copyright and Trademark Book from AAM
>>
>> Peter:
>> As promised, here is the email that I would like for your to forward to
>> the CONFU list.
>>
>> I really appreciate your help.
>> Karla Cosgriff
>> American Association of Museums
>> 202-218-7701
>>
>> The American Association of Museums (AAM) has just released a new
>> publication, A Museum Guide to Copyright and Trademark, funded by the
>> Pew Charitable Trusts with support from the J. Paul Getty Trust. This
>> Guide provides the museum field with the most up-to-date information on
>> intellectual property and trademark law through case studies and
>> offering best practices.
>>
>> The book is available thru the AAM bookstore on line at
>> http://www.aam-us.org/text/bookstore.htm or by calling 202-289-9127.
>> The book is $18 for AAM members and $25 for non-members.
>>
>> To read more about the Guide, you can visit
>> http://www.aam-us.org/intellectual.htm or review the attached press
>> release from Pew.
>> <<PEW press release final.doc>> <<PEW press release final.doc>>
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