Well there can of course be fee for the class provided the institution is non profit.
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:38 AM, <ghand...@library.berkeley.edu> wrote: > Hi Dylan > > I'd say the FTF exemption COULD apply if there were no fees involved and > if the class were held in a place of regular instruction--i.e. in an > institutional classroom or meeting space, not i someone's living room. The > video shown must also be a part of instruction (i.e. I don't think showing > Home Alone just for the hell of it would count). The item show must, of > course, be a legally acquired copy. > > Performance or display of a work by instructors or pupils in the course of > face-to-face teaching activities of a nonprofit educational institution, > in a classroom or similar place devoted to instruction, unless, in the > case of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, the performance, or > the display of individual images, is given by means of a copy that was not > lawfully made under this title, and that the person responsible for the > performance knew or had reason to believe was not lawfully made; > > > gary > > > > Dear Collective Wisdom, > > > > Does the Face to Face Teaching Exception apply to parenting classes? > > For example, classes for new foster parents at a public university. > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Dylan > > > > Dylan Maddox McGinty > > > > Sales Officer, Accessibility and Digital Enterprises > > > > National Film Board of Canada > > 927 Stanford Street > > Santa Monica, CA 90403 > > > > Tel 310 453 1389 > > Fax 310 453 4764 > > Mob 347 873 5160 > > > > 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. > > > > > Gary Handman > Director > Media Resources Center > Moffitt Library > UC Berkeley > > 510-643-8566 > ghand...@library.berkeley.edu > http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC > > "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." > --Francois Truffaut > > > 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. >
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.