Reading period access: From April 30-May 12, access to the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center and the Fisher Fine Arts Library will be limited to PennCard holders and other Penn affiliates. See our Service Alerts for more information.

Books on the move: Materials on the fifth floor of the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center are being temporarily moved to our off-site storage facility. For your safety, please avoid browsing the fifth-floor stacks. See our Service Alerts for information about requesting books during the transition. 

Copyright Chat: Back to Basics with Intellectual Property Law v. Steamboat Willie (2024)

To start off the year, the Penn Libraries' copyright advisor Stephen Wolfson goes back to the basics of copyright to talk about the scope of copyright protection, copyright duration, and why Mickey Mouse is, but also isn't, in the public domain.

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January 24, 2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Hybrid event: Meyerson Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center; and virtual
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Open to the Public
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