Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators by Kenneth D Crews

Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators by Kenneth D Crews

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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.

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Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators by Kenneth D Crews

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; 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.
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ISBN 13 9780838916292
ISBN 10 0838916295
Title Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators
Author Kenneth D Crews
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher American Library Association
Year published 2018-04-30
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.