Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers (4th ed.)

摘要

Copyright remains a vastly controversial and fast moving area of intellectual property law and once again, Tim Padfield has provided a highly readable, easily navigable up-to-date guide. While the title specifies archivists and records managers, the readability and the organisation of the sections within this book, makes it accessible to a broader range of people who handle copyright materials. On the other hand, to have a book which has been written with archivists and records managers in mind does make it especially invaluable in addressing the specific archives and records management copyright requirements and questions. This is a clear reflection of Padfield's own wealth of experience from working for at the National Archives (formerly the Public Record Office) and his role as chair of the Library and Archives Copyright Alliance and adviser on copyright to the Society of Archivists. Some of the specific areas covered