Butler, Rebecca P.

Copyright for teachers and librarians Rebecca P. Butler. - New York Neal-Schuman Publishers c2004. - xix, 248 p. ill. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to copyright law : what is copyright? -- Fair use : when do you need to ask for permission? -- Public domain : is there such a thing as free material? -- Obtaining permission : how can you legally obtain use of works? -- Other important copyright issues : what other copyright issues to you need to know about? -- The Internet and copyright law : everything on the web is considered implied public access, right? -- Videos, DVD, CDs, and copyright law : can you use these works legally in your classroom? -- Television and copyright law : TV is free, isn't it? -- Computer software and copyright law : why is documentation important? -- Music/audio and copyright law : who is going to know if you copy it? -- Multimedia and copyright law : how confusing! can you borrow a variety of works for your production? -- Print works and copyright law : is it OK to copy print works for class at the last minute? -- Distance learning and copyright law : is this different from applying copyright law in a face-to-face classroom? -- What does all this mean for K-12 teachers and librarians?

1555705006 (alk. paper)

2004046013


Copyright--United States.
Teachers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Fair use Copyright--United States.

KF2995 / .B88 2004

346.730482 / B9851c