Forwarded with the permission of the original poster. (Thanks, Danielle!)
Laurie Message: 17 Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:43:27 -0500 From: "danielle plumer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Publib] RE: [KANLIB-L:16080] RE: copyright information To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You may also want to use the Stanford Copyright Renewals Database, http://collections.stanford.edu/copyrightrenewals/bin/page?forward=home Writers, Artists, and their Copyright Holders (WATCH) from the Univ. of Texas at Austin's Harry Ransom Center is another useful database: http://tyler.hrc.utexas.edu/ At ALA I attended a session from OCLC discussing their Registry of Copyright Evidence, which will be going into public beta sometime soon, I believe. This looks like it could become a very useful tool, as well. -- Danielle Cunniff Plumer, Coordinator Texas Heritage Digitization Initiative Texas State Library and Archives Commission 512.463.5852 (phone) / 512.936.2306 (fax) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]