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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Yes, copyright laws do apply to story lines. Remember, most publishers have gone back to their traditional ways of providing permission since lifting those for 2020, so be sure to check with each publisher
individually, as their rules vary.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Here’s more information on <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/admin/librarylaw/other/copyright-and-streaming-storytime">
recording copyrighted books</a> compiled by Clare Membiela, LM’s Library Law Consultant.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Lynne Clark via Michlib-l<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 7, 2023 12:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Wartella, Becky (MDE) via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Story Line<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Fellow Librarians, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> We have a new Story Line on one of our phone lines. Does anyone know if copy right laws apply to these stories?<br clear="all">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>Lynne Clark, Director</i></b> <o:p></o:p></p>
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