Copyright -- Electronic information resources -- United States

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• Copyright -- Electronic information resources
• Copyright -- United States

• Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums (2009), by Peter B. Hirtle, Emily Hudson, and Andrew T. Kenyon (PDF at Cornell)
• Policing Pirates in the Networked Age, by Stan Liebowitz (PDF and partial HTML at cato.org)
• The Section 108 Study Group Report: An Independent Report Sponsored by the United States Copyright Office and the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program of the Library of Congress (2008), by Section 108 Study Group (PDF with commentary at section108.gov)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Digital Difference: Responsible Conduct of Research in a Networked World (2005), by Richard Fyffe and Scott Walter (PDF with commentary at ku.edu)
• From "Radical Extremism" to "Balanced Copyright": Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda (2010), ed. by Michael Geist (at irwinlaw.com)

• American Copyright Law (Chicago: Callaghan and Co., 1917), by Arthur W. Weil (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Catalog of Copyright Entries, by Library of Congress Copyright Office (partial serial archives)
• Copyright Basics (current edition), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (PDF at loc.gov)
• Copyright Basics (2000), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (Gutenberg text)
• Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code (Circular 92) (through the most recent Congress), by United States (HTML at loc.gov)
• Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code (Circular 92) (through the 106th Congress, 2000), by United States (Gutenberg text)
• Freedom of Expression ®: Overzealous Copyright Bozos and Other Enemies of Creativity (2005), by Kembrew McLeod (PDF with commentary at kembrew.com)
• Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure: The Report of the Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights, by Information Infrastructure Task Force (PDF files at uspto.gov)
• The Question of Copyright: Comprising the Text of the Copyright Law of the United States, a Summary of the Copyright Laws at Present in Force in the Chief Countries of the World (second edition; New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896), by George Haven Putnam (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ready to Share: Fashion and the Ownership of Creativity (conference transcript, ca. 2005) (PDF at learcenter.org)
• Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians (Circular 21), by Library of Congress Copyright Office
  • PDF at loc.gov
  • Gutenberg text
• The Section 108 Study Group Report: An Independent Report Sponsored by the United States Copyright Office and the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program of the Library of Congress (2008), by Section 108 Study Group (PDF with commentary at section108.gov)
• A Treatise on the Law of Copyright and Literary Property (New York: American Law Book Co., 1917), by William Benjamin Hale
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A Treatise on the Law of Copyright in Books, Dramatic and Musical Compositions, Letters and Other Manuscripts, Engavings and Sculpture, As Enacted and Administered in England and America (Boston: C. C. Little and J. Brown; London: A. Maxwell and Son, 1847), by George Ticknor Curtis (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Treatise on the Law of Property in Intellectual Productions in Great Britain and the United States (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1879), by Eaton S. Drone (multiple formats at archive.org)
• University Copyright Policies in ARL Libraries (ARL SPEC Kit #138, 1987), by Kenneth D. Crews (page images at HathiTrust)

• Authors, Publishers, and Politicians: The Quest for an Anglo-American Copyright Agreement, 1815-1854 (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, c1974), by James J. Barnes (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Illustrated Story of Copyright, by Edward B. Samuels (illustrated HTML with commentary at edwardsamuels.com)
• U. S. National Bibliography and the Copyright Law: An Historical Study (New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1960), by Joseph William Rogers, contrib. by Verner W. Clapp (page images at HathiTrust)

• Acquiring Copyright Permission to Digitize and Provide Open Access to Books (2005), by Denise Troll Covey (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age (2000), by National Research Council Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (HTML at NAP)
• Project Looking Forward: Sketching the Future of Copyright in a Networked World, by I. Trotter Hardy (PDF at LOC; 1.3 MB)
• The Section 108 Study Group Report: An Independent Report Sponsored by the United States Copyright Office and the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program of the Library of Congress (2008), by Section 108 Study Group (PDF with commentary at section108.gov)

• Copyright and Home Copying: Technology Challenges the Law (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Copyright and Related Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Unpublished Pre-1972 Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2009), by June M. Besek (PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Copyright Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Pre-1972 Commercial Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2005), by June M. Besek (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Documentary Filmmakers' Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use (2005), by Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Independent Feature Project, International Documentary Association, National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (U.S.), and Women in Film and Video (Washington DC chapter) (PDF with commentary at centerforsocialmedia.org)
• Reproduction of Copyrighted Works by Educators and Librarians (Circular 21), by Library of Congress Copyright Office
  • PDF at loc.gov
  • Gutenberg text
• The Section 108 Study Group Report: An Independent Report Sponsored by the United States Copyright Office and the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program of the Library of Congress (2008), by Section 108 Study Group (PDF with commentary at section108.gov)

• Copyright Basics (current edition), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (PDF at loc.gov)
• Copyright Basics (2000), by Library of Congress Copyright Office (Gutenberg text)

• Tales From the Public Domain: Bound by Law? (2006), by Keith Aoki, James Boyle, and Jennifer Jenkins (page images with commentary at Duke)

• Legal Protection of Digital Information (electronic edition of 2002 treatise, with additional material), by Lee A. Hollaar (HTML with commentary at digital-law-online.info)
• Reports of the AAU Task Forces: Acquisition and Distribution of Foreign Language and Area Studies Materials: A National Strategy for Managing Scientific and Technological Information: Intellectual Property Rights in an Electronic Environment, by Association of American Universities Research Libraries Project (HTML at cni.org)

• Computer Software and Intellectual Property (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• Final Report of the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works, July 31, 1978, by United States National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works (HTML and PDF at digital-law-online.info)
• Legal Protection of Digital Information (electronic edition of 2002 treatise, with additional material), by Lee A. Hollaar (HTML with commentary at digital-law-online.info)

• Copyright and Related Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Unpublished Pre-1972 Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2009), by June M. Besek (PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Copyright Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Pre-1972 Commercial Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2005), by June M. Besek (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)

• Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2008), by Lawrence Lessig
  • HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional)
  • PDF at archive.org

• Copyright and Related Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Unpublished Pre-1972 Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2009), by June M. Besek (PDF with commentary at clir.org)
• Copyright Issues Relevant to Digital Preservation and Dissemination of Pre-1972 Commercial Sound Recordings by Libraries and Archives (2005), by June M. Besek (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)

• Protection for Pre-1972 Sound Recordings under State Law and Its Impact on Use by Nonprofit Institutions: A 10-State Analysis (2009), by Washington College of Law Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, contrib. by Peter Jaszi and Nicholas B. Lewis (HTML and PDF with commentary at clir.org)

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