[Xmca-l] Re: Fwd: Butterflies of Zagorski

[mike cole]

Given that advice, we will go ahead and make a copy. If there is an
objection,
we will take it down. Give us a little time, but asap.
mike


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Wagner Luiz Schmit
<wagner.schmit@gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks for the clarification Andy,
>
> I like that video very much, and it is easily accessible on Youtube,
> but only in Portuguese and with a very very bad quality. I showed it
> in my classes at Brazil to discuss development and education, the
> students always got shocked that a blind person can be a Psychologist
> and have a fruitful life. But now I am in Japan and looked everywhere
> to an English copy, even with BBC, and no chance.
>
> Indeed most BBC documentaries are available online, but this is not.
>
> Wagner
>
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net> wrote:
> > Who owns the VHS tape is not material to your right to digitise it and
> > publish it on vimeo.com.
> > I understand that Butterflies of Zagorsk was produced by Michael Dean for
> > the BBC in 1990.
> > So it will be Michael Dean and/or the BBC who owns the rights. Although
> BBC
> > is a public organisation, I understand that it is a statutory authority
> > rather than an arm of government so it does exercise ownership over its
> > products.
> > So *technically* you do not have the right to publish it on vimeo.com.
> But
> > in reality, if Dean or the BBC were to object, then it you could take it
> > down and that would be the end of the matter. It is only *persisting* in
> > publishing copyrighted material contrary to legal requests to desist
> which
> > opens you to legal threat, not the publishing as such, as I understand
> it.
> >
> > Andy
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *Andy Blunden*
> > http://home.mira.net/~andy/
> >
> >
> >
> > mike cole wrote:
> >>
> >> I have a copy of this video in vhs format which can be digitized. But it
> >> belongs to someone. Do I have to right to post it on vimeo?
> >> mike
> >>
> >
> >
>