Code of best practices in fair use for academic and research libraries
Publisher: Association of Research Libraries
Published: 2012
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Library copyright policies; Fair use (Copyright); Academic libraries; Research libraries
Description: "This is a code of best practices in fair use devised specifically by and for the academic and research library community. It enhances the ability of librarians to rely on fair use by documenting the considered views of the library community about best practices in fair use, drawn from the actual practices and experience of the library community itself." -- p. 3.
Notes: Endorsers: The American Library Association, The Association of College and Research Libraries.

Funded by: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

"January 2012".

Coordinators: Association of Research Libraries; Center for Social Media, School of Communication, American University; Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, Washington College of Law, American University.

Co-facilitators: Prudence S. Adler, Patricia Aufderheide, Brandon Butler, Peter Jaszi.