The Library's Legal Answer Book / By Mary Minow & Tomas A Lipinski.

By:

Minow, Mary

Contributor(s):

Lipinski, Tomas A

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Ess Ess Publication, 2003.; Chicago, Illinios : American Library Association.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 361 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9788170005735
838908284

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 026.24 MIN

Contents:

Preface--Acknowledgment 1. Libraries and copyright 2. Designing the library web page 3. Libraries and copyright 4. Filters in the library and other restrictions on Internet access 5. Digital library resources and patrons with disabilities 6. Library records and privacy 7. Meeting rooms and displays: the public soapbox inside the library 8. Professional liability: reference, collection, book reviews, latchkey children 9. Issues in library employment 10. Friends, the Internet, and lobbying.

Summary: Publisher's description: Libraries are in the thick of legal issues as new technologies add layers of complexity to everyday work in the library. How do you know what's legal? What can you do to identify and address issues before they turn into bonafide legal matters? Where do you turn for help? With coverage of all the issues of the day--filters, fair use, copyright, Web publishing, and Internet use, software sharing, ADA compliance, free speech, privacy, access, and employment and liability issues--you will have a "librarian's J.D." in short order! Detailed and ready-to-apply answers to more than 600 legal questions will make this trouble-shooting guide your favorite quick reference.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Reference	Reference	026.24 MIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		43179

Preface--Acknowledgment 1. Libraries and copyright
2. Designing the library web page
3. Libraries and copyright
4. Filters in the library and other restrictions on Internet access 5. Digital library resources and patrons with disabilities
6. Library records and privacy 7. Meeting rooms and displays: the public soapbox inside the library
8. Professional liability: reference, collection, book reviews, latchkey children
9. Issues in library employment
10. Friends, the Internet, and lobbying.

Publisher's description: Libraries are in the thick of legal issues as new technologies add layers of complexity to everyday work in the library. How do you know what's legal? What can you do to identify and address issues before they turn into bonafide legal matters? Where do you turn for help? With coverage of all the issues of the day--filters, fair use, copyright, Web publishing, and Internet use, software sharing, ADA compliance, free speech, privacy, access, and employment and liability issues--you will have a "librarian's J.D." in short order! Detailed and ready-to-apply answers to more than 600 legal questions will make this trouble-shooting guide your favorite quick reference.

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