Dear Video Libbers -
I have an instructor that wants to take clips out of a film.
She claims she can do it (read about the Library of Congress exemption).
I claim she can't.
The film in question is on VHS and she wants the whole film put onto a DVD so
she can clip out the needed sections on her
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[mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Maloy, Vicky
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 12:09 PM
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] Copyright guidance please
Hi Vicky
The short answer is--NO, she cannot legally transfer a WHOLE film to DVD.
The longer answer is--YES, she can extract clips from the vhs and use them
in teaching.
Clipping from VHS to DVD is more than a bit cumbersome, however. It involves:
1. An analog/digital capture device--a
