[bksvol-discuss] Re: help needed with copyright

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 19:12:21 -0700 (PDT)

Along the same lines--I had a book that was a
compilation of stories from two different
books--fortunately by the same author--but copyrighted
at different times,and both earlier than the book I
was validating. I asked Gustavo what date to use and
he said the latest.

Cindy

--- Gerald Hovas <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Grace,
> 
>  
> 
> Let me make a change or two to what I sent you
> before you post it to Jake's
> website.  I didn't bother to explain that the
> claimant is the copyright
> holder since I knew you'd understand that.
> 
>  
> 
> For short story collections, there's usually someone
> who's responsible for
> pulling all the stories together and editing them,
> and that person owns the
> copyright for the book.  If that's not the case in
> this instance, then it's
> my understanding that you'd take the most recent
> date for one of the stories
> and use the claimant associated with that date.  If
> you'd like help on what
> to use, then send me the copyright page from the
> book offlist, and I'll be
> glad to help.
> 
>  
> 
> Gerald
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Silvara
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 5:35 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: help needed with
> copyright
> 
>  
> 
> Thank you Gerald and Cindy. It worked.
> 
> For the first time I could check copy right info.
> 
>  Gerald, I would like to post this tip on Jake's
> site if you don't mind. I
> believe that this might help others with using the
> sight with Jaws.
> 
>  
> 
> Now I have another issue, The book I checked on is a
> collection of short
> stories. Flower Girls by various authors. loc.gov
> shows me each story
> separately. With the author being the claimant. I
> assume claimant means
> copyright holder.
> 
> Now on the submission form do I just put all the
> authors?
> 
> It appears to me that that's the right thing to do.
> Any comments? I can also
> include the link on the comments field for Gustavo
> to verify.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>  
> 
> ***
> Grace
> 
>  
> 
> For scanning and validating  tips 
> check out 
> http://www.jbrownell.com/bks/tl.asp
> 
>  
> 
>   
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
> From: Gerald <mailto:GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx>  Hovas
> 
> 
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 2:24 AM
> 
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: help needed with
> copyright
> 
>  
> 
> Grace,
> 
>  
> 
> Here's the link to the page where you want to start.
> http://www.copyright.gov/records/cohm.html
> 
>  
> 
> You'll find a set of radio buttons on this page
> which will specify whether
> you're searching for author, title, claimant, etc. 
> Using JAWS, which is
> what I believe you're using if I remember correctly,
> hit F or R to find the
> next radio button.
> 
>  
> 
> Once you specify what you're searching for, you can
> hit E to find the field
> where you enter your search string.  Remember to
> drop the initial article
> from your search string, like the instruction next
> to the radio button for
> title says, if you're searching for the book's
> title.
> 
>  
> 
> Hitting enter will then take you to another page
> where you narrow down your
> search.
> 
>  
> 
> Hitting X will move you through the search items
> until you can find what
> you're looking for since each item is associated
> with a checkbox.  This
> should probably be a list of authors or titles.
> 
>  
> 
> Once you find the item (or items) which you're
> looking for, check that box
> and hit B to move down to the Submit button and
> press it.
> 
>  
> 
> This will normally take you to still another page
> where you'll want to
> narrow your search down one more time.  The first
> page would normally narrow
> the search to the author or title you're looking for
> while the second will
> narrow it to the book you're looking for. 
> Occasionally you'll find that the
> database only contains a single record for your
> search and this page will be
> skipped.
> 
>  
> 
> Again, check the appropriate box, but this time
> you'll want to hit Shift-B
> to find the Submit button since it's above the
> checkboxes.  Pressing it will
> take you to the final page where you can see the
> info you want.
> 
>  
> 
> Once you are on the page with the book's copyright
> info, hitting T should
> take you to the beginning of the info.  The date
> you're looking for will be
> the one associated with the publication date.  It's
> also usually found next
> to the publisher's name.
> 
>  
> 
> HTH
> 
>  
> 
> Gerald
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> 
>   _____  
> 
> 
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Silvara
> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 9:02 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] help needed with copyright
> 
>  
> 
> Hi:
> 
>  
> 
> I have tried to use the loc.gov/copyright and found
> it confusing. Is there
> specific steps that need to be taken? I put the
> title on the search bar and
> basically got nothing useful. Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ***
> Grace
> 
>  
> 
> For scanning and validating  tips 
> check out 
> http://www.jbrownell.com/bks/tl.asp
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> 


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