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Carlson, David – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1986
Addresses several differences between computer software and books that affect copyright-related issues. Discussion covers durability of the physical medium, dilemma of backup copies, software licensing agreements, integrity of honest customers, and policy suggestions for libraries that have or are considering microcomputer labs and are concerned…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Copyrights, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Lytle, Susan S.; Hall, Hal W. – Library Journal, 1985
Discusses copyright problems that arose when Texas A&M University Library installed microcomputers dedicated to computer-assisted instruction and research-related use. Highlights include microcomputer software questions, protection under copyright law, fair use, computers and copyrights, contracts and agreements, archival copies, vendor…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Software, Copyrights, Federal Legislation
Pedzich, Joan – Library Journal, 1993
Describes how to select materials needed by the growing legal self-help movement, the importance of currency, and publishers in the field. An annotated bibliography of 25 titles includes general guides and books focusing on estate planning, going to court, contracts, animals, immigration, domestic issues, real estate, and bankruptcy. (KRN)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Contracts, Estate Planning, Guides
Lytle, Richard H., Ed. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1975
The January 1975 issue of "Drexel Library Quarterly" is devoted to the management of archives and manuscript collections. Following a brief preface, the series of eight articles begins with an overview of establishing and administering an archives or manuscript program. Next is a discussion of the problems of defining manuscript…
Descriptors: Archives, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Glossaries

Wan, Ronglin – Public Libraries, 1994
Explores the legal ramifications of malpractice among librarians and the possible impact on services due to fear of being sued. Topics include identification of potential malpractice areas; cooperative electronic reference services; use of reference standards; insurance; contract; disclaimer; updating library collections; using Internet resources;…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Contracts, Court Litigation, Insurance