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Copyright for Schools

A Practical Guide

6TH EDITION | CAROL SIMPSON AND SARA E. WOLF

This newly updated edition explains
copyright law as it applies to education.

This updated edition of Copyright for Schools explains U.S. copyright law as
it applies to education settings clearly and concisely for teachers and school
librarians.
Topics new to this edition include copyright implications related to the use of
such streaming services as Netflix™ and Pandora™, links to online tools that
January 2021 , 373pp , 8 1/2x11
Paperback: 978-1-4408-6483-4 teachers can use to assist them in making their own daily decisions regarding
$65.00 , £49.00 , €57,00 the use of copyrighted materials, and implications relating to the use of
eBook: 978-1-4408-6484-1 anonymous internet publishing tools such as Snapchat™ and use of Cloud-
based sharing. Other new topics include issues related to disability, how to
SAMPLE T OPICS appropriately respond to cease and desist letters and other legal inquiries,
implications of the Music Modernization Act, and expanded discussion of
• Creative Commons • The Marrakesh
and Other Agreement and open resources such as Creative Commons licenses.
Automatic Licenses Its Influence on This edition also adds a concordance in a “Scope and Sequence” table
• Digitization Copyright and format, so all information related to U.S. copyright knowledge is accessible no
• Differences Students with matter where it resides within the text, and provides links to online tools and
between “Copyright Disabilities resources that can be used to guide users of copyrighted materials in making
Free,” “Royalty • Potential Changes in decisions about how to use them. Still included are the real-world applications
Free,” “License,” Library Procedures and the Q&A sidebars from prior editions.
and “Lease” Based on Recent
• Fair Use Analysis Court Cases FEATURES
• Public Domain • Concordance linking copyright concepts to concepts featured elsewhere in
• History of and How to Use It
Copyright Law the text
Effectively • Revised and expanded lists of free and licensed materials for use in teaching
• Internet-Based • Recent Legislative
Applications Changes in Music and learning
• Issues Specific to Copyright • New chapter discussing issues related to disability
Media by Type • New chapter discussing appropriate responses to cease and desist letters
and other legal inquiries
• Links to online tools and resources that can be used to guide users of
copyrighted materials in making decisions about how to use them
CAROL SIMPSON is a practicing attorney, retired
associate professor of library and information
science, and former school librarian, teacher, and
district library administrator.
SARA E. WOLF is an associate professor at
Auburn University. Her interest in copyright began
more than 25 years ago and has grown to include
speaking, teaching, and institutional policy
development activities.

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