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Copyright for academic librarians and professionals

Rebecca P. Butler
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2014

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Summary:
A handbook on copyright law for college and university librarians, faculty, technology specialists, and more who work in higher education environments.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to copyright law : what is it and why is it important in higher education?
  • Fair use : is it necessary to ask for permission?
  • Public domain : is anything really free?
  • Obtaining permission : in what ways can we legally obtain permission to use others' works?
  • Other important copyright information : what else do we need to know in order to function legally within copyright law?
  • The internet and copyright law : everything on the web is considered implied public access, right?
  • Dvds, video streaming, on demand, and copyright law : are the use of these and other movie formats legal in college and university classrooms?
  • Television and copyright law : what are the legalities of using television in the higher education environment?
  • Computer software, handheld applications and mobile technologies, and copyright law : what's free, and what is not?
  • Music and copyright law : who will know if you copy it?
  • Multimedia and copyright law : can you borrow a variety of works for a production you are creating?
  • Print works and copyright law : is it legal to copy print works for class at the last minute?
  • Distance learning and copyright law : this is confusing! how can we share materials with our students and still comply with the law?
  • Conclusion : what does all this mean for librarians and other higher education professionals?
Author/Creator:
Butler, Rebecca P. , author
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Copyright for academic librarians and professionals [by Butler, R.P.]
Subjects:
Copyright — United States
Academic librarians — United States — Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Copyright
Academic librarians
United States
Genres:
Handbooks and manuals
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:
xvii, 278 pages ; 26 cm
Call Numbers:
KF2995 .B875 2014
ISBNs:
9780838912140 (softcover, alk. paper)
0838912141 (softcover, alk. paper)
9780838919811 (pdf) [Invalid]
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2014000997
OCLC Numbers:
868300669
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