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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... party going for the deep pocket will pursue the government itself , and try to establish " vicarious liability , " that is , liability of the government due to the acts of its employees . In California , for example , the most common ...
... party going for the deep pocket will pursue the government itself , and try to establish " vicarious liability , " that is , liability of the government due to the acts of its employees . In California , for example , the most common ...
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... party's individual name in his own busi- ness , or of the individual name of anyone in privity with such party , or of a term or device which is descriptive of and used fairly and in good faith only to describe the goods or services of ...
... party's individual name in his own busi- ness , or of the individual name of anyone in privity with such party , or of a term or device which is descriptive of and used fairly and in good faith only to describe the goods or services of ...
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... party check - out of hold items is acceptable ? Of course , one can imply consent where the statute is silent . Perhaps a library could decide to circulate hold items to a third party only if the third party specifically identified the ...
... party check - out of hold items is acceptable ? Of course , one can imply consent where the statute is silent . Perhaps a library could decide to circulate hold items to a third party only if the third party specifically identified the ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
Copyright | |
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