It's also a good example to use to teach people about the difference between a license and an assignment, and what you can do with "purchased" content.
Lesley Lesley Ellen Harris www.copyrightlaws.com @Copyrightlaws On Sep 3, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il] wrote: Go, Bruce! A very real issue affecting all of us (eventually) with many forms of digital content - including emails. _____________________ 9/2/2012: "According to The Sun (UK), Bruce Willis is preparing to sue Apple over the terms and conditions of its iTunes service. The actor has collected a huge music library, and wants to leave the haul to his daughters Rumer, Scout and Tallulah. But under iTunes' current terms and conditions, customers essentially only 'borrow' tracks rather than owning them outright. So any music library amassed like that would be worthless when the owner dies." http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonykosner/2012/09/02/ownage-bruce-willis-to-sue-apple-over-right-to-bequeath-his-itunes-library/ ______________________ Amalyah Keshet Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Chair, MCN IP SIG _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/