[ILL-L] Loaning out DVDs for copying lost or damaged parts of compilations

[Rob Tiessen]

http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#108

Section 108 (h)(2)(b) seems to imply that you cannot make a copy if it 
is commercially available:

108 (h) (2) No reproduction, distribution, display, or performance is 
authorized under this subsection if —

(B) a copy or phonorecord of the work can be obtained at a reasonable 
price; or




Rob Tiessen
Head, Access Services
University of Calgary Library
tiessen at ucalgary.ca
403-220-6043



Keith Palmateer wrote:
> We have been contemplating this.  Where would we find justification in the
> copyright law for this?
> 
> Keith Palmateer
> Interlibrary Loan Specialist
> Portland Community College
> 12000 SW 49th Avenue
> Portland, OR 97219
>  
> 503-977-4420
> 503-977-4103 fax
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org [mailto:ill-l-bounces at webjunction.org]
> On Behalf Of Misty ALLEN
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 9:40 AM
> To: ill-l at webjunction.org
> Subject: Re: [ILL-L] Loaning out DVDs for copying lost or damaged parts of
> compilations
> 
> Debra is correct on copyright,  libraries are allowed to make an archival
> copy of their A/V material.   I was told that you have to circulate the
> original until it is damaged beyond repair and then the copy can be put into
> circulation.  We have done this will our expensive VHS sets that are no
> longer available.  We have been unable to archive any DVD's because of the
> encoding on the DVD's.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Misty Allen
> ILL/Media/Reserve Coordinator
> Stewart Library
> 2901 University Circle
> Ogden, UT 84408-2901
> (801) 626-7820
> mallen4 at weber.edu
> 
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