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Oakley, Robert L. – Electronic Networking: Research, Applications and Policy, 1991
Discusses issues that deal with the interface of copyright law and online systems. Areas of change needed to maintain the balance between users and creators of electronic information are identified, limits of the Copyright Act are explored, and it is suggested that existing copyright law can be applied to electronic information. (four references)…
Descriptors: Authors, Copyrights, Electronic Publishing, Fair Use (Copyrights)
Warrick, Thomas S. – Online, 1984
Discusses downloading of data from databases using microcomputers and mass storage technologies as it relates to copyright laws and legal implications. Topics covered include a definition of copyright; original works; collective works and compilations; fair use; downloading by libraries; court bases; and resolution of uncertainty surrounding…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Copyrights, Court Litigation, Databases