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Aimed at librarians and library science students, this book covers such topics as the origins of legal publishing, the U.S. system of law and government, issues related to the U.S. Constitution and Treaties, activities of the legislative and executive branches, and an examination of the legal issues faced by librarians, publishers and book distributors.

The Law of Libraries and Archives explains legal concepts in plain English so that librarians and archivists will be able to understand the principles that affect them on a daily basis. Issues in the book include contracts, copyright and patent law, fair use, the TEACH Act, trademark law, licensing of databases, information malpractice and professionalism, privacy issues and the PATRIOT Act, employment law, and the basics of starting a non-pro...