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Seltzer, Leon E. – 1978
To examine the possible impact of the 1976 Copyright Act on the workings of copyright in the United States, this book outlines the historical development of the copyright scheme, looks at how the 1976 act deals with the doctrine of fair use, analyzes the nature and effect of the new act's exemptions from copyright, and explores ways in which…
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Copyrights, Federal Legislation
Benjamin, Curtis G. – 1974
The economics of book publishing are described in this study completed for the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science. Segments of the book industry are compared by annual sales and titles published, as is profitability by categories of publishing. Operating statements of major categories are examined and capital requirements and…
Descriptors: Books, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Costs, Economics
Steinhilber, August W. – 1981
Chapter 20 of a book on school law provides guidelines for school access to copyrighted materials. The 1976 copyright law, which became effective January 1, 1978, abolished common law copyright and established a single federal system. Certain sections of the law under the judicial doctrine of fair use are subject to exceptions that are of benefit…
Descriptors: Books, Compliance (Legal), Copyrights, Educational Practices