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Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2015 16:42:13 -0700
From: Randy Pitman vid...@videolibrarian.com
Subject: Re: [Videolib] Roku circulation
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
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Hi all,
I noticed an article in a nearby public library's monthly newspaper (I won't
mention which one) with the headline Roku: A new way to borrow movies. The
idea is to circulate Roku sticks that have access to a Vudu account
(transactional digital video service similar to purchasing a movie
, 2015 3:45 PM
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: [Videolib] Roku circulation
Hi Maxwell,
First sale only applies to *sales* of films, which is less obvious a statement
than it seems, since Vudu’s terms of service state the following:
“In order to access and use the VUDU Service
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From: Bergman, Barbara J
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 4:11 PM
To: mailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: [Videolib] Roku circulation
I hadn't heard
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Subject: Re: [Videolib] Roku circulation
Hi Maxwell,
Several libraries are doing this, and I can’t imagine this approach
spontaneously springing up in different places. I’m guessing Roku is ok with
this (and that OverDrive might be involved). And that’s about as much vague
I've been considering circulating Roku boxes to provide access to the
International channels available.
I know some libraries are loading the digital Ultraviolet copy that comes with
many BluRay/DVD purchases, and is then viewed with Vudu.
I consider this a questionable practice since it is
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Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 3:45 PM
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edumailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: Re: [Videolib] Roku circulation
Hi Maxwell,
First sale only applies to *sales* of films, which is less obvious a statement
than it seems, since Vudu’s terms