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Cuadra, Carlos A. – Electronic Library, 1983
Addresses the question of whether interest in downloading into local electronic libraries is a reflection of user needs or is being generated by those who have something to sell. Growth of online services, growth of local computer capacity, purposes of a local electronic library, and sources of data are highlighted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Databases, Electronic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Information Storage
Bennett, Scott; And Others – Computers in Libraries, 1994
Special section on fair use and copyright contains three articles: "The Management of Intellectual Property" (Scott Bennett); "The Meaning of Fair Use" (Kenneth Frazier), including electronic infringement and examples of court cases; and "Document Delivery" (Laura N. Gassaway), including copies for primary users,…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Court Litigation, Fair Use (Copyrights), Interlibrary Loans
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McLean, Dulce Didio – International Library Review, 1984
Describes a nationwide program designed to guarantee supply of copies of documents, within predetermined terms and standards of quality, using selected libraries and documentation centers throughout Brazil. Details of program to be administered by Brazilian Institute for Information on Science and Technology are outlined in proposal and general…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
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Heller, James S. – College and Research Libraries, 1986
This article discusses the effect of the Copyright Act of 1976 upon fee-based library copying services. Highlights include commercial advantage, open collection, notice of copyright, articles and small excerpts, multiple or systematic copying, purpose of fair use, the Williams and Wilkins case, and large-scale copying operations. Forty-four…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
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Budd, John M.; And Others – RQ, 1991
Examines interlibrary loan (ILL) charges for photocopied material at two academic libraries, the University of Arizona and the University of Nevada, Reno. Statistics were reported for separate academic units to determine which were the most active users and which were charged the most, and recommendations are made for dealing with ILL charges.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Higher Education, Interlibrary Loans
Fisher, Patricia A. – 1988
One hundred fifty academic libraries were surveyed to determine if professorial note photocopying services were a factor in any decline in use of reserve by faculty at their institutions. Eighty-six responses were received. While they did not feel that use of library reserve services were being jeopardized, respondents indicated a number of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Fair Use (Copyrights), Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes
Hirshon, Arnold – 1987
This report summarizes the decisions of the Virginia Commonwealth University Joint Committee to Study Library Periodical Services that were scheduled for implementation for the fall 1987 semester. Approved decisions are outlined for the areas of: (1) photocopiers, including photocopy services and Vendacard; (2) bound volumes, including loan…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Costs, Higher Education
Higham, Norman – 1979
The legal foundation and administration of library services in the United Kingdom are reviewed in terms of legislative acts which currently affect library services directly: the Public Libraries and Museums Act of 1964 places public library services under the Secretary of State for Education as part of the reorganization of the local authority…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Foreign Countries
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Hopkins, Richard – Canadian Library Journal, 1987
This discussion of impending revisions to the Canadian Copyright Act focuses on the need for inclusion of a fair dealing provision in any revisions, defined either through legislation or the courts, and for the use of a random sampling of photocopying in libraries to establish blanket reprography fees. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Copyrights, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1981
Issues involved in user fees for library services at research libraries are discussed in 29 papers in six sections: (1) general fees for service policies, focusing on library service proposals to the non-University of British Columbia community and including fees to off-campus users at the Universities of Miami and Michigan; (2) effects of fees,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Fees, Higher Education
Whitaker, Char – American Libraries, 1990
Describes the potential library uses of technology that link video cameras, video recorders, and microcomputers. The equipment is explained, including color video printers; costs are examined; and library uses are discussed, including the provision of access to material that cannot be photocopied, archival storage, and photo enhancement. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Computer Graphics, Computer Printers
Alloway, Catherine Suyak – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1992
As library automation extends to the bookmobile, it is capable of providing service comparable to that of a small branch library. Technologies--online catalogs and circulation information, CD-ROM databases, copiers and fax machines--are increasingly available and online links to the main library are maintained via cellular phones or packet radio.…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Facsimile Transmission, Information Technology, Library Automation
Hirshon, Arnold; And Others – 1986
Developed in response to issues raised about the circulation of bound periodicals, the cost of photocopies, and the condition of the photocopiers, this report of the Joint Committee to Study Library Periodical Services at the Virginia Commonwealth University libraries recommends goals for periodicals services for both campuses of the university.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Costs, Higher Education
Sloan, Bernard G. – Library Administration & Management, 1992
Discusses the impact of decreases in revenues on the resource-sharing activities of ILLINET Online and the Illinois Library Computer Systems Organization (ILCSO). Strategies for successfully coping with fiscal crises are suggested, including reducing levels of service and initiating user fees for interlibrary loans and faxing photocopied journal…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Facsimile Transmission, Financial Problems, Interlibrary Loans
Campbell, Robert M.; Stern, Barrie T. – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1987
Reviews the copyright problems involved in interlibrary loans using photocopies of journal articles and describes the development of a document delivery system, in which materials are stored on optical disks, printed on demand, and a copyright fee is included in pricing. Technical and practical aspects of the system are discussed. (CLB)
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Copyrights, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems
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