Copyright: Interpreting the law for libraries, archives and information services

Copyright is a standard work in its field and is indispensable for librarians and information professionals, providing solutions to copyright problems in quick and easy question-and-answer form. This revised edition is fully updated to take into account of all the changes since 2015, covering literary, dramatic, and musical works, artistic works, sound recordings, films, video, broadcast, databases, computer programs, and websites.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 21 October 2019
\n Publisher: Facet Publishing
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The authors' Copyright is a comprehensive and essential resource for librarians, information professionals, and anyone seeking solutions to copyright issues. This revised edition, fully updated to reflect changes since the 6th edition in 2015, provides a concise and easy-to-understand explanation of the provisions of the UK Copyright Act and supporting legislation. Covering a wide range of materials that may attract copyright, including literary, dramatic, and musical works, artistic works, sound recordings, films, video, broadcasts, databases, computer programs, and websites, the book offers practical examples to illustrate complex points. Additionally, a detailed index allows for quick and accurate identification of topics and recommended actions. The appendices provide helpful lists of addresses and selected further sources of information, making this book invaluable for all librarians, information professionals, and students seeking to navigate the complexities of copyright.

\n Weight: 308g\n
Dimension: 159 x 233 x 13 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781783304233\n
Edition number: 6 ed\n