Understanding Copyright in a week (IAW) - Softcover

Cornish, Reverend Graham

 
9780340782415: Understanding Copyright in a week (IAW)

Synopsis

This book will help you understand just what copyright is all about, why it is important to respect it and how you can make use of the law in business, management and also daily life. Clear and practical, it looks at: What copyright is and how the law works; What rights authors and owners have; How to use copyright material legally; The complexities of websites, Intranets and email; Licensing material and liability for misuse; How to construct a corporate policy.

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Synopsis

This title is intended to help in the understanding of what copyright is all about, why it is important to respect it and how you can make use of the law in business, management and also daily life. The title looks at copyright law and how it works, what rights authors and owners have, how to use copyright material legally, the complexities of websites, Intranets and email, and licensing material and liability for misuse, as well as how to construct a corporate policy.

About the Author

Graham Cornish has worked in copyright since 1983, and has run literally hundreds of training courses on copyright, written nearly as many articles and published a standard work on the topic for libraries and archives. A major part of his work has been working on electronic copyright management systems for EU funded projects. He is a Fellow of the Library Association (President in 2000) and the Institute of Information Scientists.

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