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Constant, Beth A. – Journal of Law and Education, 2000
Gives a historical overview of copyright law and discusses the Copyright Act provisions dealing with fair use. Discusses fair-use issues in the preparation of university coursepacks, and new advances in copyright legislation to accommodate advancing technology. Advises educators to exercise caution in creating multimedia until further fair-use…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Downloading, Fair Use (Copyrights), Higher Education