Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?

Simple item page
dc.contributor.authorMasango, Charles A
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-03T09:57:22Z
dc.date.available2014-12-03T09:57:22Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.descriptionThis is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication of the article: International Journal of Information Management. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in International Journal of Information Management, VOL 29, 2009, DOI: doi:10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2008.10.003.
dc.description.abstractThis paper examines the rationale for copyright and how the copyright exemption of the law promotes scholarship. It examines the possible challenges that may be faced by scholars and academic librarians in implementing the copyright fair dealing exemption in the digital environment following that digital information is protected by copyright law and licensing agreements. The paper attempts to propose possible measures that could be implemented for copyright exceptions to better function and promote scholarship in the digital environment.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationMasango, C. A. (2009). Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?. <i>International Journal of Information Management</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9888en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationMasango, Charles A "Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?." <i>International Journal of Information Management</i> (2009) http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9888en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationMasango, C. 2009. Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?. International Journal of Information Management.en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn0268-4012en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Journal Article AU - Masango, Charles A AB - This paper examines the rationale for copyright and how the copyright exemption of the law promotes scholarship. It examines the possible challenges that may be faced by scholars and academic librarians in implementing the copyright fair dealing exemption in the digital environment following that digital information is protected by copyright law and licensing agreements. The paper attempts to propose possible measures that could be implemented for copyright exceptions to better function and promote scholarship in the digital environment. DA - 2009 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town J1 - International Journal of Information Management LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2009 SM - 0268-4012 T1 - Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment? TI - Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment? UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9888 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/9888
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationMasango CA. Understanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?. International Journal of Information Management. 2009; http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9888.en_ZA
dc.languageengen_ZA
dc.publisherElsevier Ltd.en_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentLibrary and Information Studies Centre (LISC)en_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyCentre for Higher Education Developmenten_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.sourceInternational Journal of Information Managementen_ZA
dc.source.urihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0268401208001540
dc.titleUnderstanding copyright in support of scholarship: some possible challenges to scholars and academic librarians in the digital environment?en_ZA
dc.typeJournal Articleen_ZA
uct.subject.keywordscopyrighten_ZA
uct.subject.keywordsfair dealing exemptionen_ZA
uct.subject.keywordsacademic librariansen_ZA
uct.subject.keywordslicensing agreementsen_ZA
uct.type.filetypeText
uct.type.filetypeImage
uct.type.publicationResearchen_ZA
uct.type.resourceArticleen_ZA
Files
Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Thumbnail Image
Name:
CHED_article_CopyrightScholarshipSupport_Masango_2009.pdf
Size:
451.12 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Description:
Download
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Thumbnail Image
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.72 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Description:
Download
Collections
Journal Articles