Overview
""[T]his volume provides a wealth of information for all librarians dealing with copyright."" Library Journal, Starred Review - Copyright policies take the guess work out of daily academic, public, government, and private library practices such as interlibrary loan, digitization, 3D printing, and using other people's works to advertise library events.
Full Product Details
Author: Allyson Mower
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield
Dimensions:
Width: 15.40cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 21.90cm
Weight: 0.254kg
ISBN: 9781538133224
ISBN 10: 1538133229
Pages: 166
Publication Date: 22 June 2020
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Most library professionals face copyright questions. Fortunately, Mower offers clear, practical information and guidance. Any library with a copyright policy or thinking of drafting one should consult this book.--Benjamin J. Keele, Research and Instructional Services Librarian, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Ms. Mower provides excellent examples of copyright policies for all types of libraries while explaining how different sections of the copyright law would work within each policy. Even more beneficial is the workflow section which gives concrete suggestions. This is a must-read for anyone who has to craft and implement copyright policies in a variety of situations.--Donna L. Ferullo, J.D., Director and Professor, University Copyright Office, Purdue University
Author Information
Allyson Mower, MA, MLIS is Head of Scholarly Communication & Copyright at the University of Utah Marriott Library. She has worked as a copyright librarian for ten years. Allyson provides the U of U community and the general public with information, tools, and services related to both copyright and publishing. As a tenured faculty member, she researches the history of authorship and scholarly communication at the institution and writes about intellectual freedom and privacy for ALA’s Intellectual Freedom Blog. Currently, Allyson chairs the Copyright Education Committee of the Utah Library Association and provides workshops and training programs on copyright to Utah librarians. She has presented on copyright at various conferences including the Brigham Young University Copyright Symposium, Innovative Librarians Explore, Apply, and Discover (ILEAD), and the San Jose State University Open Access & Digital Repository Symposium. Allyson was a Library Journal Mover & Shaker in 2008, was nominated as a 2012 Society for Scholarly Publishing Emerging Leader, and served as the U of U Academic Senate President in 2014.
