INFORMATION POLICY: Copyright and Intellectual Property

SUGGESTIONS TO: IFLANET@ifla.org Last Update: August 4, 1998 IN THIS DOCUMENT: Bibliography Periodicals Organizations and Copyright Collections Copyright Policies: Selected Examples International Instruments Americas Asia-Pacific Europe SEE ALSO: Digital Libraries: Cataloguing and Indexing of Electronic Resources Digital Libraries: Projects and Resources Information Policy: General Resources Library and Information Science: General Resources Library and Information Science: Policy Statements Contributors: Jan Stohner Stephen Spencer Nancy Brodie

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Discussion Paper for Intellectual Property or Public Knowledge: A Roundtable Discussion of Copyright in the Nineties, Concordia University, April 7, 1995. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/shade01.htm Shneiderman, Ben . Protecting rights in user interface designs. Prepared for ACM SIGCHI Bulletin October 1990 special issue on copyright legal issues. URL: gopher://wiretap.spies.com:70/00/Library/Article/Rights/userintf.cp URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/shnb.txt Smallson, Fran. Soliciting From a Spectrum of Sources. Intellectual Property Magazine, February 1995. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/smaf1.htm Stallman, Richard M. Copywrong. URL: gopher://info.asu.edu/00/asu-cwis/pub-progs/com457/Readings/stallman URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/star1.txt Stallman, Richard. GNU'S Not UNIX. Interview conducted by David Betz and Jon Edwards. Stallman discusses his public-domain UNIX-compatible software system July 1986. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/stallman.txt Stanbury, William T. Aspects of public policy regarding crown copyright in the digital age. Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP). Crown copyright in Cyberspace. Montréal vendredi, 12 mai 1995. URL: http://www.droit.umontreal.ca/crdp/en/equipes/technologie/conferences/dac/index.html Sterling, J.A. Crown Copyright in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth Countries. Crown copyright in Cyberspace Conference. CRDP, Montréal vendredi, 12 mai 1995. URL: http://www.droit.umontreal.ca/crdp/en/equipes/technologie/conferences/dac/index.html Strong, William S. Copyright in the New World of Electronic Publishing. Presented at the workshop Electronic Publishing Issues II at the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Annual Meeting, June 17, 1994, Washington, D.C. Journal of Electronic Publishing. URL: http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/works/strong.copyright.html URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/strong.htm Tedd, Mike. Papers on Copyright Issues in the Electronic Library. URL: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/pub/copyright/intro.htm Templeton, Brad. Copyright Myths FAQ. URL: http://www.clari.net/brad/copymyths.html URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/temple.htm Upthegrove, Luella and Roberts, Tom. Intellectual Property Header Descriptors: A Dynamic Approach. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/uptl.txt USENET. Copyright FAQ. URL: http://www.lib.ox.ac.uk/internet/news/faq/by_category.law.copyright-faq.html USENET. misc.int-property URL: news:misc.int-property USENET. misc.int-property archive. HTML archive through KentLaw URL: http://www.kentlaw.edu/cgi-bin/ldn_news/-T+misc.int-property U.S. NTIA. Virtual Conference on Universal Access and Open Service. November 1994. Intellectual Property and the Information Infrastructure. James M. Bower. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/jbower.txt A Balancing Act: Copyright in the Electronic Age. Carol C. Henderson. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/chender.txt Various. Statement on Lawful Uses of Copyrighted Works. This statement was developed by representatives of the following associations: American Association of Law Libraries - American Library Association - Association of Academic Health Sciences Library Directors - Association of Research Libraries - Medical Library Association - Special Libraries Association URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/uses.htm Vaver, David. Copyright and the State in Canada and the United States. Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP). Crown copyright in Cyberspace. Montréal vendredi, 12 mai 1995. URL: http://www.droit.umontreal.ca/crdp/en/equipes/technologie/conferences/dac/vaver/vaver.html PERIODICALS Berkeley Technology Law Journal. URL: http://server.berkeley.edu/BTLJ Copyright and New Media Legal News. URL: http://collection.nlc-bnc.ca/100/201/300/copyright-a/index.html Harvard Journal of Law and Technology. URL: http://studorg.law.harvard.edu/jolt/ Intellectual Property Magazine. URL: http://www.ipmag.com/ Intellectual Property News. URL: http://www.ljextra.com/practice/intellectualproperty/ Journal of Electronic Publishing. URL: http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/ Journal of Law and Information Science. URL: http://www.hull.ac.uk/Hull/Law_Web/journals/jlis/top.html Richmond Journal of Law and Technology. URL: http://www.urich.edu:80/~jolt/ Villanova Information Law Chronicle. URL: http://ming.law.vill.edu/vill.info.l.chron/ ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER COPYRIGHT COLLECTIONS The Ad Hoc Copyright Coalition. URL: http://www.ahccoalition.org/ Against Intellectual Property. URL: http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~ctb/anarchy/intelprop.html American Intellectual Property Law Association. URL: http://www.aipla.org/ American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). URL: http://www.ascap.com/ Australian Copyright Council. URL: http://www.copyright.org.au/ BMI (Broadcast Music Inc.) URL: http://bmi.com/ Brooks and Kushman Intellectual Property Primer. URL: http://www.spi.org/bkprime.pdf Center for Advanced Study and Research on Intellectual Property. URL: http://www.law.washington.edu:80/~casrip/ Coalition for Networked Information Copyright Mailing List Archive (CNI-COPYRIGHT). URL: gopher://gopher.cni.org/11/cniwg/forums/cni-copyright Computers and Law. SUNY Buffalo School of Law student site. URL: http://wings.buffalo.edu/law/Complaw Computers and Fair Use. Stanford University Libraries. A very good resource. URL: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/ CONFU: The Conference on Fair Use. Stanford University Libraries. A very good resource. URL: http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/confu.htm Copyright and Universities. URL: http://arl.cni.org/scomm/copyright/UniCopy.html Copyright Clearance Center Online. URL: http://www.copyright.com/ Copyright Interactive Forum. American Association for the Advancement of Science. URL: http://sci.aaas.org/aaas/copyright/j.html The Copyright Web Site. An excellent collection of resources on intellectual property in the new media environment. URL: http://www.benedict.com/ The Creative Incentive Coalition. URL: http://www.cic.org/ CyberLaw and CyberLex. An educational service focusing on legal issues concerning computer technology. URL: http://www.cyberlaw.com/ CyberSpace Law Center. URL: http://www.cybersquirrel.com/clc/clcindex.html EFF Intellectual Property Issues and Policy Archive. URL: http://www.eff.org/pub/Intellectual_property/ EINET Intellectual Property Law. URL: http://www.einet.net/galaxy/Law/Intellectual-Property.html Electronic Privacy Information Center. Somewhat peripheral but some items may be of interest. URL: http://www.epic.org/ Entertainment Law Resources for Film, TV and Multimedia Producers. Mark Litwak. A number of interesting papers. URL: http://www.laig.com/law/entlaw Franklin Pierce Law Center. URL: http://www.fplc.edu/fplchome.htm Home Recording Rights Coalition. URL: http://www.hrrc.org The Institute for Learning Technologies. Provides an excellent source for locating Internet information resources about copyright. URL: http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/gen/ref/ILTcopy.html The Intellectual Property Information Mall. Franklin Pierce Law Center. URL: http://www.fplc.edu/ipmall/ Intellectual Property Owners (IPO). An organization serving owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. URL: http://www2.ipo.org/ipo/ International Entertainment, Multimedia and Intellectual Property Law and Business Network. URL: http://www.laig.com/law/intnet Legal Information Institute. Cornell University Law School. A great collection of legal materials. See the topical listings under "intellectual property." URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/#main_menus League for Programming Freedom. An organization that opposes software patents and interface copyrights. URL: ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/lpf/ MPLC - Motion Picture Licensing Corporation. URL: http://www.mplc.com/ Music Publishers Association of the United States. URL: http://www.mpa.org/ USF Intellectual Property Online. URL: http://www.usfca.edu/ipla/ Software Publishers Association. URL: http://www.spa.org/ The Villanova Center for Information Law and Policy. URL: gopher://ming.law.vill.edu/11/.efl/ World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). URL: http://www.wipo.org/ WWW Multimedia Law. URL: http://www.batnet.com/oikoumene/ COPYRIGHT POLICIES: EXAMPLES American Library Association. 1986 ALA Model Policy. Library and Classroom Use of Copyrighted Videotapes and Computer Software. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/ala-1.txt Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). ACM Interim Copyright Policy. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/acm1.htm Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Author's Guide to ACM Interim Copyright Policies. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/acm2.htm EDUCOM. Using Software: A Guide to the Ethical and Legal Use of Software for Members of the Academic Community. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/educom.txt TRLN. TRLN model copyright policy. Model University Policy Regarding Faculty Publication in Scientific and Technical Scholarly Journals: A Background Paper and Review of the Issues. July 1993. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/trln.txt University of Georgia Libraries. Copyright Policy. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/uga.txt"> Wellesley College. Copyright Policy. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/wllsycpy.txt INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Paris Text 1971). URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/treaties/berne/overview.html Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms. URL: http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH588.txt URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/bh588.txt International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations. URL: http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH423.txt URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/bh423.txt Patent Cooperation Treaty/1970. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/patent.txt (108 K) Regulations. Washington, June 19, 1970. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/patentrg.txt (205 K) Universal Copyright Convention (1971). URL: http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/UNTS13444.txt UR: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/ucc.txt AMERICAS [Canada] ARVIC's Guide To Intellectual Property. URL: http://www.arvic.com/ [Canada] Bereskin and Parr. In defense of genius. URL: http://www.bereskinparr.com/ [Canada] Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communications. Response to "Copyright and the Information Highway". February 23, 1995. URL: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/greer/copy1.htm [Canada] Canadian Copyright Act. URL: http://canada.justice.gc.ca/Loireg/index_en.html [Canada] CANCOPY (Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency). URL: http://cancopy.com/ [Canada] Canadian Intellectual Property Office. URL: http://info.ic.gc.ca/ic-data/marketplace/cipo/welcome/welcom_e.html [Canada] Chief Information Officer (Government of Canada). URL: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/home_e.html [Canada] Final SubCommittee Report on Copyright and the Information Highway. Canadian Information Highway Advisory Council - May, 1995. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/cihac007.txt [Canada] Gow, Gordon A. Copyright Reform in Canada: Domestic Cultural Policy Objectives and the Challenge of Technological Convergence. Communication Studies, University of Calgary. December, 1995. URL: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~gagow/cpyrght.htm URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/gowg1.txt [Canada] Study on New Media and Copyright. Final Report. Prepared for Industry Canada, New Media, Information Technologies Industry Branch. June 30, 1994. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/nglfinal.txt (197 K) [Canada] PATSCAN. URL: http://www.library.ubc.ca/patscan/ [US] Basic U.S. Patent, Copyright and Trademark Information. Franklin Pierce Law Center. URL: http://www.fplc.edu/TFIELD/ipbasics.htm [US] Copyright Act of 1976, as amended. URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/ [US] Copyright Basics. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/usbasics.txt [US] Copyright Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court (since May 1990). URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/syllabi?copyright [US] Institute for Learning Technologies. Comments to the IITF on the Preliminary Report of the Working Group on Intellectual Property. August 1994. URL: http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/projects/copyright/papers/iltdocs/ILTWGIP.html [US] Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure. Preliminary Draft (July 1994) of the Report of the Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights, a subgroup of the Information Infrastructure Task Force. URL: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/doc/ipnii/ URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/intlprop.txt (320 K) [US] Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure. Report of the Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights. September 1995. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/ipnii.txt (584 K) [US] Library of Congress. Copyright Office. URL: http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/ [US] Proposed Guidelines on Fair Use for the Preservation of Library Materials. Prepared for the Use of the Conference on Fair Use of the Working Group on Intellectual Property of the Information Infrastructure Task Force. January 19, 1995. Drafted by Robert L. Oakley and Page Miller. URL: http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/copyright/preserve.txt [US] Title 37 Code of Federal Regulations. This is the section detailing claims to copyright, freedom of information, and other relevant legal statutes. URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/regulations/regs.overview.html [US] United States Code, Title 17. This is a gopher containing the full text of Title 17. The title outlines the scope and uses of copyright. URL: gopher://hamilton1.house.gov:70/11d%3A/uscode/title17/sect01 [US] United States Patent Act, as amended. 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