Crews, Kenneth D.

Copyright law for librarians and educators : creative strategies and practical solutions / Kenneth D. Crews ; with contributions from Dwayne K. Buttler ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - Chicago : American Library Association, 2006. - ix, 141 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index.

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the right thing -- Special features -- Music and copyright -- The digital millennium copyright act -- Copyright and unpublished materials -- Permission from copyright owners.

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Copyright--United States.
Librarians--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Teachers--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fair use (Copyright)--United States.
Copyright--United States.

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