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A New Day for the DMCA: The Chamberlain and Lexmark Decisions
Recent circuit-level decisions in Chamberlain v. Skylink and Lexmark v. Static Control Components interpreted the Digital Millenium Copyright Act in a manner that will prevent its use to restrict legitimate...
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Education and Training for Careers in Special Collections: A White Paper Prepared for the Association of Research Libraries Special Collections Task Force
Responding to data gathered by the 1998 Survey of Special Collections in ARL Libraries and anecdotal evidence, the ARL Task Force on Special Collections investigated issuesrelated to education and training...
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Law Serials Pricing and Mergers: A Portfolio Approach
Using data from more than 400 legal serials, Mark McCabe estimates the impact of six publisher mergers on law serial prices during the period 1990–2000. The results suggest that merger-related...
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Recognizing Digitzation as a Preservation Reformatting Method
This paper was prepared in 2004 at the request of the ARL Preservation Committee to facilitate the development and implementation of policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices in using digitization...
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Scholarly Communication and Epistemic Cultures
Keynote Address, delivered at "Scholarly Tribes and Tribulations: How Tradition and Technology Are Driving Disciplinary Change," Washington, DC, October 17, 2003 scholarly-tribes-cronin-17oct03.pdf
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ARL Survey of Regional and ARL Selective Depository Libraries in the FDLP Initial Analysis – 10/08/2003
Preliminary notes about the ARL Survey of Regional and ARL Selective Depository Libraries in the FDLP. 2003fdlp-surveyanalysis.pdf
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Hidden Collections, Scholarly Barriers: Creating Access To Unprocessed Special Collections Materials Innorth America’s Research Libraries
On behalf of the ARL Task Force on Special Collections, UIUC's Barbara Jones prepared this white paper that lays out the problem, the opportunities, and some recommendations for how ourcommunities...
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Publisher Mergers: A Consumer-Based Approach to Antitrust Analysis
In this paper, the Information Access Alliance (Alliance) describes the issues that have emerged as the industry has become increasingly concentrated and advocates for a new standard of antitrust review...
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Fair Use in Multimedia: Digital Age Copyright
Discusses fair use guidelines for multimedia. fairuse-multimedia-feb96.pdf
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The Changing Nature of Collection Management in Research Libraries
Article chronicling the history and current challenges of collection management. changing-nature-coll-mgmt-mar99.pdf
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