Copyright Essentials for Librarians and Educators

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Summary: A complete-under-one-cover guide
Review: In Copyright Essentials For Librarians And Educators, attorney and librarian Kenneth Crews provides an up-to-date compendium of information on the fundamentals of current copyright law as it applies to the school or public library. Crews addresses such critical issues as what makes a work copyright-protects (or not); how long copyrights last; the rights of copyright owners; how to determine what qualifies as "fair use"; and what the "need-to-knows" are as regarding copyright and the Internet. Copyright Essentials For Librarians And Educators is a complete-under-one-cover guide to all pertinent aspects of copyright for classroom and library resource materials, whether the information under question is in a print or electronic format.