TY - BOOK AU - Hoffmann,Gretchen McCord TI - Copyright in cyberspace 2: questions and answers for librarians SN - 9781555705176 AV - KF3030.H711.C679 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Neal-Schuman Publishers KW - Copyright and electronic data processing KW - United States KW - Cyberspace N1 - 1 (pages 257-260) and index; History and purpose of copyright law --; Overview of copyright law --; Fair use : is it all it's cracked up to be? and other pockets of protection for librarians --; Some internet basics --; Recent copyright legislation --; Hyperlinks and framing --; Browsing and caching --; Using digital images --; The dark side of the DMCA --; File-sharing --; Non-copyright issues --; I'm the good guy : what can they do to me? -- Liability for content provided on the internet and as internet access provider --; Interlibrary loan and resource sharing --; Electronic reserves and class-based web pages --; Library instruction and distance education --; Licensing --; Writing a copyright policy --; Librarians as representatives of libraries and library users; 2 N2 - Copyright expert, attorney, and Texas Library Association President-Elect Gretchen McCord Hoffmann, author of Copyright in Cyberspace (2001) addresses the challenges of providing information in an increasingly digital-and litigious-world. From fair use to infringement, this practical handbook features the need-to-know guidelines for professionals in all areas of librarianship including technical services, interlibrary loan, reserves, Web design, instruction, and virtual or distance delivery. Topics covered include hyperlinks and framing; browsing and caching; digital images; interlibrary loan and resource sharing; e-reserves and class-based Web pages; library instruction and distance education; and more. Copyright in Cyberspace 2 features new and expanded chapters on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act; file-sharing; licensing; writing a copyright policy; and more. An invaluable section of the book compiles helpful, up-to-date online and print sources and excerpts pertinent legislation and guidelines, creating a sourcebook librarians can reference as needs arise. Written in an easy-to-understand, question-and-answer format that reveals the essential information and avoids confusing technical jargon and legalese, Copyright in Cyberspace 2 is a unique resource for librarians ER -