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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... reader begin this process , though of course nothing can substitute for actually reading and understanding the provisions of each section . Finally , the new liability - limitation provi- sions for online service providers are discussed ...
... reader begin this process , though of course nothing can substitute for actually reading and understanding the provisions of each section . Finally , the new liability - limitation provi- sions for online service providers are discussed ...
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... reading of the statute , and by an administrative ruling or opinion . A New York Court The landmark court case on this issue was tried in New York state . 19 New York has a strong patron confidentiality provision that protects " person ...
... reading of the statute , and by an administrative ruling or opinion . A New York Court The landmark court case on this issue was tried in New York state . 19 New York has a strong patron confidentiality provision that protects " person ...
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... reading during the afternoon ? The librarian or page , while not compelled to do so , could reveal what he or she observed the individual reading without violating privacy statutes in many states . If the state statute uses the term ...
... reading during the afternoon ? The librarian or page , while not compelled to do so , could reveal what he or she observed the individual reading without violating privacy statutes in many states . If the state statute uses the term ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
Copyright | |
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