The law of libraries and archives
By: Bryan M. Carson.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
ISBN-13: 9780810851894
Subjects: Library legislation -- United States; Archives -- Law and legislation -- United States; Fair use (Copyright) -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-374) and index.
Table of contents: title: Libraries and the U.S. legal system; title: Contracts : a meeting of the minds; title: Copyright and patent law; title: Fair use and intellectual property rights : the basics of using information legally; title: Copyright and education; title: Trademark and trade secret law; title: Licensing of intellectual property; title: Information malpractice, professionalism, and the unauthorized practice of law and medicine; title: Search warrants, investigations, library records, and privacy; title: Internet use policies and the filtering debate; title: Employment and workplace law; title: Forming a nonprofit organization.