Author: Kenneth D. Crews
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838910920
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
The advancement of innovative education, librarianship, and scholarship has become increasingly entangled with copyright law. Research and education seem to be routinely reinvented with the creation of new software and technological devices. Private agreements are becoming a dominant force on the shape of legal rights and responsibilities.
Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators
Author: Kenneth D. Crews
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838946909
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Copyright law never sleeps, making it imperative to keep abreast of the latest developments. Declared “an exemplary text that seals the standards for such books” (Managing Information), this newly revised and updated edition by respected copyright authority Crews offers timely insights and succinct guidance for LIS students, librarians, and educators alike. Readers will learn basic copyright definitions and key exceptions for education and library services; find information quickly with “key points” sidebars, legislative citations, and cross-references; get up to speed on fresh developments, such as how the recently signed Marrakesh Treaty expands access for people with disabilities and why the latest ruling in the Georgia State University case makes developing a fair use policy so important; understand the concept of fair use, with fresh interpretations of its many gray areas that will aid decision making; learn the current state of affairs regarding mass digitization, Creative Commons, classroom use and distance education, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and other important topics; receive guidance on setting up on a copyright service at a library, college, or university; and find many helpful checklists for navigating copyright in various situations. This straightforward, easy-to-use guide provides the tools librarians and educators need to take control of their rights and responsibilities as copyright owners and users.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838946909
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Copyright law never sleeps, making it imperative to keep abreast of the latest developments. Declared “an exemplary text that seals the standards for such books” (Managing Information), this newly revised and updated edition by respected copyright authority Crews offers timely insights and succinct guidance for LIS students, librarians, and educators alike. Readers will learn basic copyright definitions and key exceptions for education and library services; find information quickly with “key points” sidebars, legislative citations, and cross-references; get up to speed on fresh developments, such as how the recently signed Marrakesh Treaty expands access for people with disabilities and why the latest ruling in the Georgia State University case makes developing a fair use policy so important; understand the concept of fair use, with fresh interpretations of its many gray areas that will aid decision making; learn the current state of affairs regarding mass digitization, Creative Commons, classroom use and distance education, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and other important topics; receive guidance on setting up on a copyright service at a library, college, or university; and find many helpful checklists for navigating copyright in various situations. This straightforward, easy-to-use guide provides the tools librarians and educators need to take control of their rights and responsibilities as copyright owners and users.
Copyright for Librarians
Author: Harvard University. Berkman Center for Internet & Society
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789081836012
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
"Re-designed as a textbook, "Copyright for Librarians: the essential handbook" can be used as a stand-alone resource or as an adjunct to the online curriculum. With a new index and a handy Glossary, it is essential reading for librarians and for anyone learning about or teaching copyright law in the information field."--Publisher's website.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789081836012
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
"Re-designed as a textbook, "Copyright for Librarians: the essential handbook" can be used as a stand-alone resource or as an adjunct to the online curriculum. With a new index and a handy Glossary, it is essential reading for librarians and for anyone learning about or teaching copyright law in the information field."--Publisher's website.
The Copyright Librarian
Author: Linda Frederiksen
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
ISBN: 0081002114
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Within most libraries in the United States today there is an information professional who has become the ‘go-to’ person for grasping and grappling with copyright questions. While not an attorney, this librarian has developed an awareness and understanding of copyright law, legislation and practice as they relate to a wide variety of library activities. This practical handbook provides a broad overview of copyright librarianship. It is written for information professionals whose area of expertise, specialization or job it is to inform and educate others about the ethical use and best practices surrounding copyrighted materials It is written about the person with solid analytical skills and the ability to adapt and adjust in a rapidly changing environment; someone who can serve as an intermediary between information producers and consumers; someone who is knowledgeable about the law and providing access to information; someone who is well positioned within an organization to answer questions about copyright and provide reliable, accurate, and relevant answers, information, assistance, and guidance when needed. In short: a copyright librarian. Thorough and up-to-date look at an emerging field of specialization within libraries Provides an overview of job opportunities available and how to prepare for these jobs Presents a range of useful current awareness and professional development resources and tools for the new, prospective, and working professional Addresses common misperceptions about copyright librarians
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
ISBN: 0081002114
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Within most libraries in the United States today there is an information professional who has become the ‘go-to’ person for grasping and grappling with copyright questions. While not an attorney, this librarian has developed an awareness and understanding of copyright law, legislation and practice as they relate to a wide variety of library activities. This practical handbook provides a broad overview of copyright librarianship. It is written for information professionals whose area of expertise, specialization or job it is to inform and educate others about the ethical use and best practices surrounding copyrighted materials It is written about the person with solid analytical skills and the ability to adapt and adjust in a rapidly changing environment; someone who can serve as an intermediary between information producers and consumers; someone who is knowledgeable about the law and providing access to information; someone who is well positioned within an organization to answer questions about copyright and provide reliable, accurate, and relevant answers, information, assistance, and guidance when needed. In short: a copyright librarian. Thorough and up-to-date look at an emerging field of specialization within libraries Provides an overview of job opportunities available and how to prepare for these jobs Presents a range of useful current awareness and professional development resources and tools for the new, prospective, and working professional Addresses common misperceptions about copyright librarians
Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators
Author: Kenneth D. Crews
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838910920
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
The advancement of innovative education, librarianship, and scholarship has become increasingly entangled with copyright law. Research and education seem to be routinely reinvented with the creation of new software and technological devices. Private agreements are becoming a dominant force on the shape of legal rights and responsibilities.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838910920
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
The advancement of innovative education, librarianship, and scholarship has become increasingly entangled with copyright law. Research and education seem to be routinely reinvented with the creation of new software and technological devices. Private agreements are becoming a dominant force on the shape of legal rights and responsibilities.
Report of the Librarian of Congress
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Copyright
Author: Verner Warren Clapp
Publisher: Association of Research Libr
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Publisher: Association of Research Libr
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians
Libraries and Copyright
Author: Jo Teng
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781920778095
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781920778095
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Legal Issues in Libraries and Archives
Author: Ruth Dukelow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733592734
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733592734
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Does Your Project Have a Copyright Problem?
Author: Mary Brandt Jensen
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 9780786402823
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
How do you determine if material is copyright protected? What is fair use? Who can grant permission to use material? These are just a few of the myriad of possible copyright questions you (or a patron) may be called upon to deal with. Written for librarians by a librarian who is also an attorney, this is a step-by-step guide to making correct decisions on whatever copyright issue, large or small, that you are facing. The important elements of the law are covered in depth; flow charts provide a framework for your decision making.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 9780786402823
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
How do you determine if material is copyright protected? What is fair use? Who can grant permission to use material? These are just a few of the myriad of possible copyright questions you (or a patron) may be called upon to deal with. Written for librarians by a librarian who is also an attorney, this is a step-by-step guide to making correct decisions on whatever copyright issue, large or small, that you are facing. The important elements of the law are covered in depth; flow charts provide a framework for your decision making.