Job Opportunities in Copyright & Licensing

Library Technician, Copyright and Collection (Vancouver, BC)

Closing date:  24 October 2010 (Still posted as of 15 November 2010)

Clinical Professor of Law in Intellectual Property, Suffolk University Law School (Boston, MA)

To apply, email Professor Robert Smith, rsmith@suffolk.edu.

Closing date:  Not specified

U.S. Register of Copyright (Washington, DC)

Closing date:  12 October 2010

Area Licensing Manager (various locations:  Boston, Las Vegas, Miami, Dallas, Louisville, Phoenix, San Antonio)

ASCAP, which licenses the public performance of music, has openings for a manager to call on restaurants, bars, hotels and other business that pay for performing rights licenses.  Music lovers apply here.

Closing date:  Not specified

Editing Position for Students (no specific location)

IPilogue (www.iposgoode.ca), based at Osgoode Hall Law School, is an online review dealing with copyright and new media law issues.  A variety of editorial positions are open for graduate and undergraduate students enrolled at any law school.  Term:  September 2010-April 2011.  Aprroximately 3-4 hours per week.  Apply here.

Closing date:  September 20, 2010

Assistant Director for Electronic Licensing, Ohio Library and Information Network (OhioLINK) (Columbus, Ohio)

Working with the Executive Director, this leadership position involves responsibility for managing, evaluating and licensing electronic resources by the OhioLINK consortia—an alliance of Ohio’s college/university libraries and the State Library of Ohio.  The Assistant Director will negotiate license terms with vendors for shared electronic resources, ensure compliance with license agreements, resolve disputes and assume other related duties.

Closing date:  Open until filled

Digital Repository Manager, Center for Digital Research and Scholarship, Columbia University (Morningside Heights/New York City)

The Center for Digital Research and Scholarship (CDRS), Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, seeks Digital Repository Manager with MLS or PhD to oversee the University’s institutional repository (the Academic Commons) including acquisition, cataloging and new content.  Primarily responsible for making service known to the Columbia community.  Coordinates with librarians and archivists, the Copyright Advisory Office, the Metadata Working Group, the Libraries Digital Program Division, and others.

Closing Date: Open until filled

Law Clerks/Interns, Office of the Copyright General Counsel’s Program for students (Washington, DC)

Opportunities for  second year, third year and graduate law students to gain experience in the Office of the Copyright General Counsel on a volunteer basis.  These internship positions are unpaid and may last from one semester, including the summer semester, to one year.  Applications are accepted year round and US citizenship is not required.   This program is open to Law Clerks, as well as other students.

Closing date: Continuing

Assistant Registrar for Rights & Reproduction, J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, California)

Experienced (1-2 years) individual needed to assist in securing images and reproduction rights.  Background in negotiating rights for image reproduction and knowledge digital and photographic materials desired.  Will work closely with curatorial publications and exhibitions staff.

Closing date:  Not specified

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