Copyright Catechism II: Practical Answers to Everyday School Dilemmas - Softcover

Simpson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598848488 ISBN 13: 9781598848489

Publisher: Linworth, 2011

Synopsis

Poor economic conditions have driven publishers to be more aggressive with pursuing improper use of their copyrighted materials. At the same time, new technologies are complicating old copyright understandings. Kā€“12 educators must have a firm grasp on copyright in order to confidently apply copyright rules to modern learning modalities.|This book contains valid, real-world copyright questions posed by real-life educatorsā€”all answered by a knowledgeable and experienced school attorney.|For close to a decade, author Carol Simpson fielded and answered inquiries for the "Copyright Questions of the Month" column for Library Media Connection. The questions and answers of this book are gleaned from the myriad copyright questions submitted to her by actual educators in the field, addressing the unique copyright issues in schools.||The information in Copyright Catechism II: Practical Answers to Everyday School Dilemmas will be invaluable to Kā€“12 educators of all types, but especially librarians, technology specialists, and school administrators without time to study copyright law in-depth. The topics covered represent the complex and potentially confusing issues that active Kā€“12 educators encounter in their daily work.|

• Covers school copyright questions on current topics
• Supplies questions and answers that are fully updated to reflect current statutes and court decisions
• Provides quick answers to the most common copyright questions in schools
• Includes topics of most interest to Kā€“12 educators

About this title

About the Author

Carol Simpson is an attorney in private practice who represents school districts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Linworth
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598848488
• ISBN 13: 9781598848489
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 180