Re: [Videolib] "Dancing" created by Rhonda Grauer

2010-05-26 Thread Deg Farrelly
We needed to replace a single volume in our copy of Dancing as well. When I could not find it available for purchase, I contacted Grauer directly. She expressed disappointment that the series was out of distribution, and offered to duplicate the episode, on DVD, for us. Unfortunately, we never

Re: [Videolib] purchased as DVD, donated as VHS

2010-05-26 Thread Jeanne Little
No. Jeanne Little On 5/26/2010 10:46 AM, Maureen Tripp wrote: A faculty member just presented me with 2 VHS tapes, copies of DVDs she purchased.  She wants to donate these to our media collection.  Just the right of first sale give her the right to duplicate in a different format

Re: [Videolib] purchased as DVD, donated as VHS

2010-05-26 Thread ghandman
The First Sale Doctrine does not give ANYONE the right to transfer from one format to another. It does allow the faculty person to donate a LEGAL copy of a copyrighted work to the library (or to re-sell it, rent it, etc.) The DVDs you have in hand may very well be illegal, depending on the copyri

Re: [Videolib] purchased as DVD, donated as VHS

2010-05-26 Thread Jessica Rosner
nope. It would not matter what format, you have no right to make a copy. Jessica On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Maureen Tripp wrote: > A faculty member just presented me with 2 VHS tapes, copies of DVDs she > purchased. She wants to donate these to our media collection. Just the > right o

Re: [Videolib] "Dancing" created by Rhonda Grauer

2010-05-26 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I found this segment of Dancing plus one other listed on the website of Middlemarch Films. They don't seem to sell their own stuff but maybe they could tell you if that show was issued on a separate DVD (or perhaps the two shows they list) and where to buy it). http://www.middlemarch.com/contac

[Videolib] purchased as DVD, donated as VHS

2010-05-26 Thread Maureen Tripp
A faculty member just presented me with 2 VHS tapes, copies of DVDs she purchased. She wants to donate these to our media collection. Just the right of first sale give her the right to duplicate in a different format, then donate? Just askin'. Maureen Tripp Media Librarian Iwasaki Library 120

[Videolib] "Dancing" created by Rhonda Grauer

2010-05-26 Thread Grant, Tyra
I'm posting for our Music and Dance Library: they are seeking a DVD version of "Dancing", created by Rhonda Grauer, a 7 tape set, issued by RM Arts. They can replace the 7-vol series via Amazon for $160 although only volume 7, an annual favorite of one faculty member, needs replacing. 1) I