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Berninghausen, David K. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1982
Considers theories of intellectual freedom for library users, focusing on policies and practices which have developed in publicly supported libraries in America in the late twentieth century. Related legislation is discussed, including the First Amendment and Library Bill of Rights. Twenty-six references are cited. (EJS)
Descriptors: Censorship, Federal Legislation, Libraries, State Legislation
Albanese, Andrew Richard – Library Journal, 2002
Discusses copyright issues of interest to librarians with Lawrence Lessig, a legal scholar on copyright, technology, and the Constitution. Topics include Eldred v. Ashcroft; copyright extensions; balancing interests of copyright owners with future creators and the public; privacy, fair use, and public domain; and the Digital Millennium Copyright…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Court Litigation, Fair Use (Copyrights), Libraries