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Complete copyright for K-12 librarians and educators / Carrie Russell.

by Russell, Carrie.

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Chicago : American Library Association, 2012.

Copyright -- United States.

Fair use (Copyright) -- United States.

School libraries -- Law and legislation -- United States.

Librarians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.

9780838910832 (pbk. : alk. paper) :

0838910831 (pbk. : alk. paper)

xi, 173 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Staff attend a copyright workshop -- Lindsey's copyright is infringed -- Kim wants to talk about fair use -- The school media center is renovated -- Patrick inserts a video clip -- Veronda and Lena want to digitize textbooks -- The school has a talent show.

Appendices: SLMS and copyright: a survey -- Agreement on guidelines for classroom copying in not-for-profit educational institutions with respect to books and periodicals -- Guidelines for educational uses of music -- Guidelines for off-air recording of broadcast programming for educational purposes -- Model policy concerning college and university photocopying for classroom, research, and library reserve use -- CONTU guidelines on photocopying under interlibrary loan arrangements -- Fair use guidelines for educational multimedia -- Use of copyrighted computer programs (software) in libraries-scenarios.

School librarians and educators have specific copyright questions that are often glossed over in larger books on the subject. Now, thanks to best-selling copyright authority Carrie Russell, there's a resource just for them, offering clear guidance for providing materials to students while carefully observing copyright law. Using whimsical illustrations so well known from Complete Copyright, Russell: Offers detailed advice on the distinctive issues of intellectual property in the school setting; Explores scenarios often encountered by educators, such as using copyrighted material in school plays, band and orchestra performances, bulletin board displays, and student participation in social media; Precisely defines "fair use," empowering readers by showing exactly what's possible within the law. Balancing intellectual property law with the rights of school librarians and educators will be a snap with an assist from Complete Copyright for K-12 Librarians and Educators. - Publisher.

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