Re: copyright permission and course reserve

From: Laurie Urquiaga <Urquiagal[_at_]lawgate.byu.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 10:25:52 -0700

On 2/7/00, Christine Lloyd <clloyd[_at_]hwwilson.com> wrote:
>
> I've been following the discussion on coursepacks and wondered
> what you thought about a contractual clause that permits libraries
> to create coursepacks from electronic services? (The material
> would only be available to authorized users and would be deleted
> after the course was concluded.) Any thoughts?

Seems to me that if you have contractual authorization, you don't have any worries as long as you abide by the terms. My understanding is that between you and the contract provider, the terms of the contract have priority, even over federal copyright law, most of the time.

Laureen C. Urquiaga
Access Services/Copyright Librarian
Howard W. Hunter Law Library
<urquiagal[_at_]lawgate.byu.edu> Received on Tue Feb 08 2000 - 17:28:35 GMT

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