Copyright In Cyberspace 2: Questions And Answers For Librarians
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (535 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1555705170 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 271 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Written in an easy-to-understand question-and-answer format, this handbook provides the guidelines you need without confusing technical jargon and legalese. Worry, no more! Now, you have the answers at your fingertips. Topics covered include: hyperlinks and framing, browsing and caching, digital images, interlibrary loan and resource sharing, e-reserves and class-based Web pages, library instruction, and distance education. You've been floating through cyberspace wondering if you are using and dispensing information legally. New and expanded chapters feature information on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, file-sharing, licensing, writing a copyright policy, and more.
. The intricacies of file-sharing, browsing and caching, hyperlinks and framing, licensing, and electronic reserves are covered separately, bolstered by court-case examples, notes, and bibliographies. From School Library Journal Hoffman addresses the increased complexity in the law as technology becomes more complicated and appeals to librarians to become advocates for the needs of information users. An indispensable reference for all types of libraries.–Vicki Reutter, Cazenovia High School, NYCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Following a format similar to Copyright in Cyberspace (Neal-Schuman, 2001), the book is divided into four sections cover