Digital rights management : a librarian's guide to technology and practise /

This book provides an overview of digital rights management (DRM), including: an overview of terminology and issues facing libraries, plus an overview of the technology including standards and off-the-shelf products. It discusses the role and implications of DRM for existing library services, such a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agnew, Grace
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : Chandos Publishing, 2008.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides an overview of digital rights management (DRM), including: an overview of terminology and issues facing libraries, plus an overview of the technology including standards and off-the-shelf products. It discusses the role and implications of DRM for existing library services, such as integrated library management systems, electronic reserves, commercial database licenses, digital asset management systems and digital library repositories.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 ebook (452 pages))
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780631370
1780631375