Electronic resources:
- Copyright Clearance Center http://www.copyright.com
The place to go to get permission to reproduce copyrighted contents.
- CONTU guidelines http://old.cni.org/docs/infopols/CONTU.html
- CONFU’s final report http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/dcom/olia/confu/conclu1.html
- Copyright and Fair Use site at Stanford http://fairuse.stanford.edu
- Copyright Crash course http://copyright.lib.utexas.edu/
maintained by Georgia Harper, a guru in the field of copyright law. - MLA copyright management guidelines https://www.mlanet.org/discussion/medlib_l_faq.html
Medical Library Association position statements and FAQs - AALL guidelines http://www.aallnet.org/mm/Advocacy/recommendedguidelines/policy-fair.html
These guidelines represent recommendations for “best practices” in all types of law libraries.
Books:
- The Library’s legal answer book by Mary Minow and Thomas A Lipinski (ALA, 2003)
- Interlibrary Loan practices handbook by Virginia Boucher (2nd ed. ALA, 1997)
- Libraries and copyright: a guide to copyright law in the 1990s by Laura N. Gasaway (Special libraries Association, 1994)
- Complete Copyright: An Everyday Guide for Librarians by Carrie Russell (ALA, 2004)