Re: search for colleagues

On 2/25/00, Llew Gibbons <lgibbons[_at_]sprintmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2000, Karen Porter <porterk[_at_]cpcuiia.org> wrote:
> >
> > A year or so ago I put out feelers for colleagues who do what I do,
> > and a couple of people responded. I'd like to do that again -- to
> > ask who out there is in a similar position and would like to share
> > information when desirable. I am a lawyer working for a nonprofit
> > education association, handling all our copyright permissions work
> > and translation and other license agreements. I receive many
> > requests, for example, from insurance companies and associations to
> > use our materials in various forms. We are also getting more and
> > more into electronic course delivery and publishing. Anyone out
> > there who'd like to network? I am joining the Copyright Society of
> > the USA, but it is heavily law-firm-oriented.
>
> Have you thought about LES, Licensing Executives Society? Also, I
> read somewhere about there being a group for university licensing.

Try Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM). They have a web site at, I believe, Rice University.

Martha Winnacker
<martha.winnacker[_at_]ucop.edu> Received on Mon Feb 28 2000 - 07:45:40 GMT