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Digital rights management : a librarian's guide to technology and practise / Grace Agnew

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chandos information professional seriesPublication details: Oxford : Chandos, 2008Description: xiv, 437 sISBN:
  • 9781843341826 (inb.)
  • 1843341824
  • 9781843341253 (hft.)
  • 1843341255
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.12 22
Other classification:
  • Oeaea
  • Bv
  • Pub
Summary: An overview of the current landscape in digital rights management (DRM), including terminology and issues facing libraries, plus an overview of the technology (including standards and off-the-shelf products). It discusses the role and implications of DRM for existing library services, such as integrated library management systems, electronic reserves, commercial database licenses, digital asset management systems and digital library repositories.It also discusses the impact that DRM 'trusted system' technologies, already in use in related areas, such as course management systems and web-based digital media distribution, may have on libraries. Discusses strategies for implementing DRM in libraries and archives for safeguarding intellectual property in the web environment.
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An overview of the current landscape in digital rights management (DRM), including terminology and issues facing libraries, plus an overview of the technology (including standards and off-the-shelf products). It discusses the role and implications of DRM for existing library services, such as integrated library management systems, electronic reserves, commercial database licenses, digital asset management systems and digital library repositories.It also discusses the impact that DRM 'trusted system' technologies, already in use in related areas, such as course management systems and web-based digital media distribution, may have on libraries. Discusses strategies for implementing DRM in libraries and archives for safeguarding intellectual property in the web environment.

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