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The librarian's legal companion for licensing information resources and services /

"Legal expert Lipinski offers a definitive sourcebook for information licensing in libraries, including copyright and contract matters, general contract law concepts, developments in online and information contracting; and the advantages and disadvantages of licensing. Readers will find clear g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lipinski, Tomas A., 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, An imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.
Colección:Legal advisor for librarians, educators & information professionals ; no. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Legal expert Lipinski offers a definitive sourcebook for information licensing in libraries, including copyright and contract matters, general contract law concepts, developments in online and information contracting; and the advantages and disadvantages of licensing. Readers will find clear guidance on deciphering the legalese in agreements, advice on negotiating or countering provisions with library-friendly alternatives, and detailed explanations of specific licenses as well as a discussion of issues regarding online and information contracting. Additionally, three special sections provide valuable information in an easy-to-reference format: Deconstructions of four common license agreements: Access Newspaper Archive, BioOne, Nature Academic, and Amazon.com Kindle Answers to 126 questions about specific licensing agreements, plus a glossary, checklist and review tool for evaluating a license agreement 20 key issues in licensing agreements, accompanied by sample clauses. You'll save time, money, and unnecessary stress by putting the law on your side with this all-in-one guide to buying and licensing agreements"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 734 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781555709198
1555709192