Ben Keele writes:

The Librarian's Copyright Companion provides a framework that will help librarians analyze the impact of copyrightlaw in their library. Much has changed (and much hasn't) since the first edition came out in 2004. The transition fromprint to digital continues in periodical collections and academic reserves and repositories. This book is another voice ofcopyright, beginning with a different premise: copyright exists to promote the dissemination of information, and whilecreators have certain rights, so do users.

In addition to updating the entire text, the authors have added:

About the Authors

James S. Heller is Director of the Law Library, Professor of Law, and Professor of Public Policy at the College of William & Mary. He has a B.A. from the University of Michigan, a J.D. from the University of San Diego, and an M.L.S. from the University of California at Berkeley. He has served as President of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) and of the Virginia and Southeastern chapters of AALL, and chaired AALL's Copyright Committee several times.

Paul Hellyer is a Reference Librarian at the College of William & Mary s Wolf Law Library. He has a B.A. and J.D. from UCLA and an M.L.I.S. from San Jose State University.

Benjamin J. Keele is a Reference Librarian at the College of William & Mary s Wolf Law Library. He has a B.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a J.D. and M.L.S. from Indiana University-Bloomington.

Product Details

Paperback: 324 pages
Publisher: William S. Hein & Co., Inc.; 2 edition (November 2, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0837738725
ISBN-13: 978-0837738727
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.8 inches

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