Copyright law for librarians and educators : creative strategies and practical solutions
Offers practical information on copyright definitions for librarians and educators, and describes the fundamentals of copyright law for printed works, software, art, Websites, and much more
Print Book, English, 2006
American Library Association, Chicago, 2006
Handbook
ix, 141 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
9780838909065, 9780838998502, 083890906X, 083899850X
60375470
The reach of copyright
The scope of protectable works
Works without copyright protection
Rights of ownership
Duration and formalities: how long do copyrights last?
Who owns the copyright?
The rights of copyright owners
Exceptions to the rights of owners
Working with fair use
Fair use: getting started
Fair use: understanding the four factors
Getting comfortable with fair use: applying the four factors
The meaning of fair-use guidelines
Focus on education and libraries
Distance education and the TEACH Act
Libraries and the special provisions of Section 108
Responsibilities, liabilities, and doing the right thing
Special features
Music and copyright
The digital millennium copyright act
Copyright and unpublished materials
Permission from copyright owners
Revised edition of: Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. 2000