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| Title: | Departing the safe harbor |
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| Author(s): | Norm Medeiros, (Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA) |
| Citation: | Norm Medeiros, (2012) "Departing the safe harbor", OCLC Systems & Services, Vol. 28 Iss: 3, pp.116 - 118 |
| Keywords: | Academic libraries, Copyright, Copyright law, Digital documents |
| Article type: | Viewpoint |
| DOI: | 10.1108/10650751211262092 (Permanent URL) |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited |
| Abstract: | Purpose – The purpose of this article is to describe recent publications designed to assist librarians and other information professionals in understanding copyright law in an academic context. Design/methodology/approach – The article highlights some of the more important and/or contentious areas noted within the publications. Findings – The article focuses on fair use, and the variance of its interpretations. Originality/value – The article provides a broader understanding of the ways in which copyright law affects digitization efforts. |
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