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Weinberg, Louise – Public Interest, 1975
The impact and threat to the publishing industry due to the increased use of photocopying services is discussed. Present inadequacies in the copyright law are analyzed and possible remedial legislation suggested in terms of licensed photocopying proposals. (EH)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Information Dissemination, Legal Problems, Library Services

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
American Library Association, Chicago, IL. – 1974
This booklet is an attempt to provide librarians with a short summary of the arguments in favor of library photocopying, combined with a status report on how these arguments have fared in the courts and in the United States Congress. Following an analysis of the issues involved, the case of Williams and Wilkins v. the United States is discussed,…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Information Dissemination
Miller, David H., Comp. – 1972
In order to determine the information services provided by state information agencies, a telephone survey was conducted with representatives from 50 state agencies, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The survey solicited data regarding: (1) the comprehensiveness of each agency's Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) microfiche…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Storage Devices, Information Dissemination, Information Services