The complete copyright liability handbook for librarians and educators /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lipinski, Tomas A., 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, [2006]
Series:Legal advisor for librarians, educators & information professionals ; no. 1.
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • What is direct copyright infringement?
  • What is contributory copyright infringement?
  • What is vicarious infringement?
  • What are damages and how can they be limited?
  • How can libraries and schools obtain immunity?
  • What is the section 512 safe harbor?
  • How should libraries and schools respond to claims of infringement?
  • What is different about Section 512 in higher education?
  • What about technological protections on copyright under Section 1201?
  • What must be done to legally reproduce and distribute copyrighted materials in the library
  • What about the circulation of copyrighted software?
  • What's different about copyright compliance for distance education programs?
  • Afterword: Final thoughts about liability, immunity, and risk assessment in copyright law.