Recommended books and articles on Copyright

Brennan, Patricia, Karen Hersey, and Georgia Harper.   Licensing electronic resources: strategic and practical considerations for signing electronic information delivery agreements.  Washington D.C., Association of Research Libraries, 1997.

“Copyright considerations for electronic reserves” by Laura N. Gasaway in Managing Electronic Reserves, Jeff Rodale, editor. Chicago: American Library Association, 2002.

Crews, Kenneth D.  Copyright essentials for librarians and educators. Chicago, IL: American Library Association, 2000.

Goldstein, Paul.  International Copyright: principles, laws and practice.  Oxford; New York:  Oxford University Press, 2001.

Harper, Georgia and Peggy Hoon.  Applying Fair Use in the Development of Electronic Reserves, Washington, D.C.:  Association of Research Libraries, 2003.  http://www.arl.org/access/eres/eresfinalstmt.shtml

Harper, Georgia.  Copyright issues in higher education.  Washington, D.C.:  National
Association of College and University Attorneys, c2001.

“How much protection does the Internet need?”  The Economist, January 25, 2003, vol.
366, issue 8308, p. 12-15.

Leaffer, Marshall A., Understanding copyright law.   3rd edition.  New York:  M. Bender, 1999.

Lipinski, Tomas A. The Complete Copyright Liability Handbook for Librarians and Educators.  New York, Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2006.

Media Services Copyright Guide, Brown University, 1999.

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Intellectual Property Rights and the Emerging Information Infrastructure.  The digital dilemma : intellectual property in the information age / Committee on Intellectual Property Rights and the Emerging Information Infrastructure, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council.  Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2000.

Russell, Carrie.  Complete Copyright: an Everyday Guide for Librarians.  Chicago, IL:
American Library Association, 2004.

Samuels, Edward B.  The illustrated story of copyright.  1st ed., New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000.