Multimedia Features

  1. March 12, 2014

    Copyright discussion

    Melissa Levine (left), lead copyright officer for the U-M Library, talks with Karyn Temple Claggett, associate register of copyrights for the Library of Congress and a U-M alumna.  Levine participated this week in a Washington, D.C., roundtable discussion hosted by the Copyright Office on mass digitization policy and the issue of “orphan works.” Levine said many historic copyrighted works would be lost without libraries working hard to create depositories for digitized works. The Copyright Office has urged Congress to consider updating U.S. copyright laws. (Photo by Mike Waring, Washington Office)