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Peer reviewedGalvin, Thomas J. – Library Trends, 1992
Examines the federal legislative and information policy leadership roles of the American Library Association (ALA). Highlights include the ALA legislative policy structure today, lobbying in the public interest, resources for successful lobbying, effective lobbying techniques, lobbies and organizational theory, ALA lobbying style, and the White…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Futures (of Society), Leadership, Library Associations
Peer reviewedMarshall, Nancy H. – Library Trends, 1983
Discusses five-year review of the issue of library reproduction of copyrighted works mandated by Section 108(i) of Copyright Act of 1976. Highlights include preparation for Register's report (advisory committee, hearings, King Research report, librarian/copyright proprietor meetings); findings; and recommendations (voluntary agreements and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Copyrights, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Peer reviewedBender, Ivan R. – Library Trends, 1985
This review of sections of copyright laws most relevant to media librarians covers requirements of authors, sole rights of copyright owners, fair use and other exceptions to sole rights, the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) case, the Sony case, exempt public performances, and computer software. Twenty-nine references are provided.…
Descriptors: Authors, Computer Software, Copyrights, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedKovalik, Gail L. – Library Trends, 1992
Provides a history of the Captioned Films/Videos for the Deaf program and describes the kinds of films and videos available, including feature films and educational materials. Silent films are discussed; captioning processes are described; implications for librarians are discussed; and regional depository libraries for captioned films for the deaf…
Descriptors: Captions, Deafness, Federal Programs, Films
Peer reviewedHagemeyer, Alice Lougee – Library Trends, 1992
Provides an overview of past and present library services to, and policies about, deaf people. Unique characteristics of the deaf community are discussed; recent developments in deaf studies, communication techniques, and laws affecting library services to deaf people are reviewed; and the roles libraries can play in providing services are…
Descriptors: Deafness, Futures (of Society), Legislation, Library Role
Peer reviewedNorton, Melanie J. – Library Trends, 1992
Discusses the need for providing adequate bibliographic instruction in academic libraries to deaf and hearing-impaired students. Highlights include a legislative background; library staff training; instruction for groups, individuals, and faculty; written library materials; and equipment. A student guide to the NTID (National Technical Institute…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Faculty Development, Group Instruction, Hearing Impairments
