Title Copyright law for librarians and educators : creative strategies and practical solutions / Kenneth D. Crews ; with contributions from Dwayne K. Buttler [and others].

Edition 2nd ed. Descript 1 online resource (ix, 141 pages) : illustrations Note Revised edition of: Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. 2000. Bibliog. 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the right thing -- Special features -- Music and copyright -- The digital millennium copyright act -- Copyright and unpublished materials -- Permission from copyright owners. Summary Offers practical information on copyright definitions for librarians and educators, and describes the fundamentals of copyright law for printed works, software, art, Websites, and much more. Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Copyright -- United States. Librarians -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Teachers -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Fair use (Copyright) -- United States. Copyright. Copyright United States copyright. LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice. Copyright. (OCoLC)fst00878706 Fair use (Copyright) (OCoLC)fst00919859 Librarians. (OCoLC)fst00997301 Teachers. (OCoLC)fst01144248 United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 Auteursrecht. Bibliotheken. Onderwijsinstellingen. Alt Author Buttler, Dwayne K. Crews, Kenneth D. Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. ISBN 083899850X (electronic bk.) 9780838998502 (electronic bk.) 083890906X 9780838909065