The Library's Legal Answer BookAmerican Library Association, 2003 M01 23 - 361 pages 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 bona fide 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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Page 97
... claim.38 The plain language of the statute also supports this interpretation , 39 although one commentator40 suggests this interpretation may raise constitutional commercial free speech issues , i.e. , impermissible disadvantage imposed ...
... claim.38 The plain language of the statute also supports this interpretation , 39 although one commentator40 suggests this interpretation may raise constitutional commercial free speech issues , i.e. , impermissible disadvantage imposed ...
Page 247
... claim " personal harm " to his or her own self or property , or a patron might claim " economic harm " to his or her busi- ness , for example . A higher legal standard is generally imposed before one can make a claim for economic harm ...
... claim " personal harm " to his or her own self or property , or a patron might claim " economic harm " to his or her busi- ness , for example . A higher legal standard is generally imposed before one can make a claim for economic harm ...
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... claim of defamation.10 Tortious Interference with a Prospective Contractual Relationship Good faith is key to the library here . A claim of tortious interference requires malice or some evidence of ill intent . Tortious interference ...
... claim of defamation.10 Tortious Interference with a Prospective Contractual Relationship Good faith is key to the library here . A claim of tortious interference requires malice or some evidence of ill intent . Tortious interference ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
Copyright | |
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