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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

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HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

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There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

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by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives. Gives you a comprehensive picture from start to finish of your entire process and helps eliminate redundant and potentially conflicting data issues.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

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Take a picture at our Booth 217 using our #TechedUp sign. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. and makes no representation or warranty that the Sweepstakes is in compliance with your local law. This is a $600 market value!

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

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The Local Impact Map is a rich storytelling platform that uses mapping technology to place stories in a global context as you can see in the picture below. Click here to read the full story pictured above. Dispute Resolution/Governing Law/Waiver of Jury Trial. Ready to enter? Want to know what a great entry looks like?

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10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As a sector, we’ve been addicted to the buzz about social media – and social media itself – for nearly 20 years, but if we take a step back and take a critical look at the big picture of social media, many nonprofits will discover that their return on investment (ROI) from using social media is minimal.

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