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10 Big Myths About Copyright Explained
California Digital Library
The Vendors & Content Providers section of the Web site provides valuable licensing guidelines and information.
CopyOwn, Univ. of Maryland
Copyright & Fair Use, Stanford Univ. Libraries
Copyright and Fair Use in Law Office Libraries
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Copyright Clearance Center
An organization created at the suggestion of Congress to help organizations comply with U.S. copyright law. Includes information about U.S. and foreign registration.
Copyright Crash Course, Univ. of Texas System
Copyright Issues, American Library Association

The State of America's Libraries - Report
Copyright Library, LegalZoom.com
Copyright on the Internet Quiz, Kent State University
Copyright Resources on the Web: Sites to Keep You Current, David Hodgins
Digital Millennium Copyright Act Status and Analysis, Association of Research Libraries, Washington DC
Information about, and analysis of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998.
Guidelines for the Use and Transfer of Records, OCLC
Handbook on Copyright and Related Issues for Libraries, eIFL-IP Advocacy for Access to Information
Freely available for download under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 License
High Five Feature Article, Joe Gillespie and Sarah R. Yoffa
Contains tips for preventing and detecting Web theft.
Influencing Public Policies

Includes policies related to: Copyright & Intellectual Property; Public Access; Telecommunications; Privacy, Security & Civil Liberties; and Federal Funding.
International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC)
Statements and Documents related to Selection and Purchase of Electronic Information.
Liblicense, Yale University Library
Licensing and Negotiating: Exploring Unfamiliar Ground, VerHagen
The E-Resources Management Handbook (May 30, 2006): 39-47.
Licensing Issues, Association of Research Libraries
Orphan Works: Statement of Best Practices, Society of American Archivists
Describe the situation in which the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located.
Podcasting Legal Guide
Project NEThics, Univ. of Maryland
U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress
Provides comprehensive information on U.S. copyright laws and procedures. Also allows you to search databases of registrations and ownership documents from 1978-present for books, music, films, sound recordings, maps, software, photos, art, and multimedia.
UNESCO Collection of National Copyright Laws
Provides access to national copyright and related rights legislation of UNESCO Member States, including the U.S. Collection currently comprises about 100 laws and is organized by region (Africa, Arab States, Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America, and Latin America and the Caribbean.)
Visit to Copyright Bay, Univ. of St. Francis
�ollectanea, The Center for Intellectual Property (CIP) at the University of Maryland University College
The blog portal addressing the cultural, political and legal context of copyright issues.

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