Offering practical advice for the new electronic resources librarian and easy for the lay-person to understand, this title is useful as a reference to specific terms, concepts, and issues related to electronic resource licensing.--
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Licensing and Managing Electronic Resources is an invaluable guide. Author Rebecca S. Albitz of Pennsylvania State University provides a sound framework to help information professionals and students apply the standard responsibilities and guidelines essential for effective electronic resource management. This invaluable title covers important topics including libraries’ rights as consumers under U.S. copyright law, licensing terms and conditions, negotiating licenses to best accommodate individual institutions, and managing resources. Exhaustive appendices include sample licenses and license alternatives, guidelines for educational multimedia copying based on the Conference of Fair Use, and a complete copyright checklist.
Offering practical advice for the new electronic resources librarian and easy for the lay-person to understand, this title is useful as a reference to specific terms, concepts, and issues related to electronic resource licensing.--