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Copyright law can be difficult to understand but it is essential when it comes to digitization. The U.S. Copyright Office is presenting a webinar, Copyright Essentials: Myths Explained, to explain the basics of copyright and resources for learning more about
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<b>Copyright Essentials: Myths Explained</b><br>
<u>When:</u><b> </b>Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</div>
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<u>What:</u><b> </b>There is a lot of misleading information out there about copyright. On September 18, 2024, the U.S. Copyright Office will discuss what is and is not true when it comes to copyright. </div>
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<u>Register:</u><b> </b><a href="https://copyright.gov/events/copyright-myths-explained-sept-2024/" id="LPlnk153098">https://copyright.gov/events/copyright-myths-explained-sept-2024/</a></div>
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<b>Biz Gallo </b></div>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator </span></p>
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