From: Mary Case <marycase_at_arl.org>
Please excuse the duplication.
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Association of Research Libraries
Advanced Licensing Workshop
December 3-5, 2001
Crowne Plaza North Dallas/Addison
14315 Midway Road
Addison, TX 75001
Sponsored by AMIGOS.
Schedule: The workshop will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 3
and conclude at noon on Wednesday, December 5.
Purpose and Overview:
This workshop will:
1. deepen participants' understanding of license terms and conditions
through several hands-on license review exercises including a session
with a legal drafting expert;
2. help participants understand, evaluate, and minimize the risks in
licensing electronic resources;
3. provide strategies to participants on how to protect their legal and
business interests when working with consortia; and
4. review strategies for getting past no in difficult negotiations.
Topics covered will include:
Risk Assessment ? The Perspective of Licensees
Risk Assessment ? The Perspective of Licensors
Working with Consortia
Understanding and Drafting Legal Language
Legislative Update
Pricing Models and Strategies
Getting Past No
Optional group discussion sessions with the trainers will be offered the
second evening. Session topics will be:
A. Consortia
B. Legal Issues
C. Process and User Issues
Target Audience:
The workshop is open to those who have attended ARL's License Review and
Negotiation workshop or who have had a minimum of 2 years experience
reviewing and negotiating license agreements for their library or
consortium.
Workshop Leaders:
Angee Baker, Vice President Planning and Strategic Alliances, SOLINET
Trisha Davis, Head, Serials and Electronic Products Department, The Ohio
State University Libraries
Karen Hersey, Senior Counsel for Intellectual Property, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Mary Case, Director, Office of Scholarly Communication, Association of
Research Libraries
Lee Anne George, Program Planning Officer, Association of Research
Libraries
Hotel:
Crowne Plaza North Dallas/Addison
14315 Midway Road
Addison, TX 75001
phone:800-227-6963 (reservations)
Rate: $109.00 single/double
Cut-off date for hotel reservations: November 11, 2001
Registration Fees:
Attendance is limited to 60 participants. The registration fee includes
resource materials, meals, and breaks. Prepayment is required.
ARL and AMIGOS members: $400
Nonmember libraries: $500
For more information and registration details, see
http://www.arl.org/scomm/licensing/advlic.html
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Mary M. Case
Director, Office of Scholarly Communication
Association of Research Libraries
Suite 800
21 Dupont Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-296-2296
202-872-0884 (fax)
marycase_at_arl.org
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Received on Wed Oct 10 2001 - 13:38:00 EDT