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1. Copyright Protections and Exemptions.

Author

CHARLTON, JOHN

Subjects
*COPYRIGHT, *ACADEMIC libraries, *COMPUTER input-output equipment, *ELECTRONIC books, *INTELLECTUAL property, *INTERNATIONAL agencies, *INTERNATIONAL relations, *PHOTOGRAPHY, *RARE books
Abstract

The article discusses copyright protections and exemptions undertaken by several countries. It cites Argentina's proposed draft bill extending the terms of copyright protection on photographs fro 20 years to life of the photographer plus 70 years which is being opposed by Argentine pressure group Fundacion Via Lbre. It cites efforts of library bodies to persuade World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to support international copyright exceptions for libraries and archives.

Published
2015

2. Hebrew Manuscripts, Jamaican Copyright, and Burger King.

Author

CHARLTON, JOHN

Subjects
*COPYRIGHT, *PUBLIC libraries -- Economic aspects, *PUBLIC libraries, *COLLECTION development in libraries, *COMPUTER input-output equipment, *INTERNATIONAL agencies, *INTERNATIONAL business enterprises, *JUDAISM, *PRESERVATION of materials, *RARE books, *RELIGION, *RESTAURANTS, *INTELLECTUAL property
Abstract

The article reports developments in the library sector worldwide as of October 2015. It cites the British Library (BL) project for the digitization of rare Hebrew manuscripts. The project is financed by the National Library of Israel (NLI) and the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society (FJMS). Also cited are the copyright protection law in Jamaica and the creation by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) of a preservation and conservation center in Sri Lanka.

Published
2015

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