Copyright law for librarians and educators : creative strategies and practical solutions / Kenneth D. Crews ; with contributions from Dwayne K. Buttler .. [and others]..
Rev. ed. of: Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. 2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-132) and index.
Contents
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 Music and copyright ; The Digital Millennium Copyright Act ; Copyright and unpublished materials ; Permission from copyright owners.
