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e-Resource Licensing Explained

This guide is written for those professionals without legal training, and puts complex legal concepts and terms into understandable language. For each term of a library license agreement, we explore: essentials of the law, desired results, desired language, tricks and traps, and overall importance and risk. We will be adding sections to this guide one contractual provision at a time, and welcome any feedback you have as we go....

Keywords:: agreement, importance, language, legal, e-resource, risk

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: April 17, 2024
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 5, 2026
Authors:: Katie Zimmerman
Rachel Samberg
Samantha Teremi
Sandra Enimil
Submitter:: Ashley Sergiadis
Primary Audience:: Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website

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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International