Isn't there some legality involved, along the lines that violation of intellectual property laws is a federal crime but states (e.g. California and its institutions) can't be sued in federal court?
Judy Shoaf, at a state institution. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
