From: Mary Case <marycase_at_arl.org>
Note: We are still accepting registrations for the California Workshop.
ARL Announces...
Two Workshops on Licensing Electronic Information Resources
February 12-13, 1998
Faculty Center, UCLA campus
Hosted by the University of California and California State University
March 19-20, 1998
Friday Center,
Hosted by the Triangle Research Libraries Network
Full details about the workshop, schedules, and registration are attached and
are also available at
<http://www.arl.org/scomm/licensing/lworkshop.html>.
Additional questions may be addressed to Mary Jane Brooks:
<maryjane_at_arl.org>.
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License Review And Negotiation -
Building A Team-Based Institutional Process
PURPOSE AND OVERVIEW
License Review And Negotiation - Building A Team-Based Institutional
Process, a two-day workshop for librarians will:
1. review the legal foundations of license agreements;
2. engage the participants in a review of license terms and conditions;
3. highlight the importance of and present strategies for developing an
institutional process for license review, negotiation, and administration; and
4. provide participants with an opportunity to assess and practice
negotiation
skills.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The workshop is open to librarians and other institutional staff engaged
in the process of reviewing and negotiating licenses for electronic
resources with information providers on behalf of the library, the
institution as a whole, or a consortium. Individuals might include those
who are responsible for:
* reviewing licenses in the library;
* recommending, acquiring, or servicing electronic resources;
* determining and implementing the technical requirements for electronic
resources;
* reviewing licenses for electronic library resources in the legal counsel's
office;
* negotiating and/or signing licenses for electronic resources on behalf
of the institution.
Institutional teams representing, for example, the library, computing
center, and the legal counsel's office, are encouraged.
WORKSHOP LEADERS:
Trisha Davis
Head, Continuation Acquisition Division,
The Ohio State University Libraries
Karen Hersey
Intellectual Property Counsel,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mary Case
Director, Office of Scholarly Communication,
Association of Research Libraries
DATES AND LOCATIONS:
February 12-13, 1998:
Los Angeles, California
Hosted by the University of California and California State University
March 19-20, 1998:
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Hosted by Triangle Research Libraries Network
SCHEDULE
The workshops run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. the first day,
and from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. the second day.
Fax or mail the form below to register for the workshops.
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REGISTRATION FORM
Attendance is limited to 65 participants. The registration fee includes
resource materials, breakfast, lunch, and breaks. Prepayment is required.
ARL/UC/CSU/TRLN member libraries: $300
Nonmember libraries: $400
Los Angeles Workshop, February 12-13
ARL, UC, CSU member
Nonmember
Chapel Hill Workshop, March 19-20
ARL or TRLN member
Nonmember
Name
Title
Institution
Address
City State Zip
Phone Fax Email
Visa Mastercard
Expiration
Amount Enclosed
Prepayment is required. Checks should be payable in U.S. funds to the
Association of Research Libraries and mailed to:
Association of Research Libraries
Mary Jane Brooks - Licensing Workshop
21 Dupont Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20036
phone: (202) 296-2296 fax: (202) 872-0884
email: maryjane_at_arl.org
Lynn F. Sipe
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs, Info. Services Division
University of Southern California, Doheny Library 100
Los Angeles, CA. 90089-0182
LSipe_at_calvin.usc.edu 213/740-2929 FAX 213/749-1221
Received on Thu Feb 05 1998 - 09:47:14 EST