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Copyright: Best Practices for Academic Libraries

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Book Synopsis: Finally: a plain-language guide to best practices for the complex world of copyright management in academic libraries. Copyright issues continue to perplex librarians and educators. The difficulties and confusion in applying the U.S. Copyright Act became especially apparent when Covid hit and many universities turned to remote learning as their primary method of instruction. Librarians and educators struggled with applying the law for both remote learners and students who were on site. This book provides advice on how to analyze and apply the copyright law to specific areas encountered by librarians and instructors.

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Controlled digital lending is a very hot issue and confusing to many as to how copyright could apply in those situations.
Remote learning do's and don'ts' is at the forefront of copyright concerns which was highlighted during the pandemic.
The application of copyright to music in light of recent changes to the U.S. Copyright Act has caused much confusion. Analysis of the new law and strategies on how to include music in a curriculum as well as how libraries can provide access and preservation of musical works.
Open access initiatives have become increasingly popular. However, open access does not mean that there is no copyright attached to the works.
The use of data is exploding as are the copyright issues associated with it. We will examine the issues and provide options.

Written by Donna L. Ferullo, the Director of the University Copyright Office at Purdue University who holds both law and library science degrees and Dwayne K. Buttler, the Evelyn J. Schneider Endowed Chair for Scholarly Communication at the University of Louisville, who also holds a law degree. Both Ferullo and Buttler have many years of experience advising their universities on copyright law.

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Discover the ultimate guide to copyright management in academic libraries with "Best Practices for Academic Libraries". Whether you're a librarian or an educator, navigating the complexities of copyright law can be a daunting task. The recent shift to remote learning has only added to the confusion. Written by industry experts Donna L. Ferullo and Dwayne K. Buttler, this book provides practical advice on analyzing and applying copyright laws to specific situations encountered by librarians and instructors.

In today's digital landscape, controlled digital lending has become a hot topic. Are you confused about how copyright applies in these situations? Look no further. "Best Practices for Academic Libraries" dissects this complex issue, providing clarity and guidance for both remote learners and on-site students. Don't let copyright concerns hinder your ability to provide quality education.

During the pandemic, remote learning do's and don'ts took center stage in copyright discussions. Ensure you're on the right side of the law by understanding the intricacies involved. This book equips you with the knowledge to navigate copyright concerns effectively, safeguarding your institution's educational initiatives.

Music plays a vital role in education, but recent changes to the U.S. Copyright Act have caused confusion. "Best Practices for Academic Libraries" covers all aspects of applying copyright to music. Discover strategies on how to include music in your curriculum while also ensuring compliance with the law. Additionally, learn how libraries can provide access and preservation of musical works, empowering students with a rich academic experience.

Open access initiatives have gained popularity, but it's crucial to remember that open access doesn't absolve works from copyright restrictions. "Best Practices for Academic Libraries" explores the relationship between open access and copyright, shedding light on the important nuances that can sometimes be overlooked. Stay informed and compliant with this comprehensive guide.

The use of data is rapidly expanding, and with it comes a multitude of copyright issues. This book dives deep into the complex realm of data copyright, providing insights and options. By understanding the intricacies of data-related copyright concerns, you can harness the full potential of data while protecting yourself and your institution.

Written by Donna L. Ferullo and Dwayne K. Buttler, both esteemed experts in copyright law, "Best Practices for Academic Libraries" combines their years of experience advising universities on copyright matters. With their guidance, you can navigate the world of copyright management confidently and effectively.

Don't let copyright confusion hinder your institution's educational mission. Empower yourself with the knowledge and insights found in "Best Practices for Academic Libraries". Get your copy today and transform the way you navigate copyright complexities.

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