The librarian's guide to intellectual property in the digital age : copyrights, patents, and trademarks /

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Author / Creator:	Wherry, Timothy Lee, author.
Imprint:	Chicago : American Library Association, 2002.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 170 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Copyright and electronic data processing -- United States. Intellectual property -- United States. Copyright and electronic data processing. Intellectual property. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11125873

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Varying Form of Title:	Intellectual property in the digital age : copyrights, patents, and trademarks
ISBN:	0838999204 9780838999202 9780838908259 083890825X 083890825X
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-162) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This volume is a guide to intellectual property. Under intellectual property law, owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets, such as musical, literary, and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words, phrases, symbols, and designs. This work includes an introduction to the basics of copyrights, patents, and trademarks and written especially to serve the needs and questions of librarians. The issue of what constitutes fair use, modern-day disputes over file swapping services such as Napster, common misconceptions about patent, among many other topics, is presented in easy-to-understand terms.
Other form:	Print version: Wherry, Timothy Lee. Librarian's guide to intellectual property in the digital age. Chicago : American Library Association, 2002 083890825X
Standard no.:	X5457459

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