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Licensing: Electronic Publishing

Join Meg Williams, FEDLINK Network Program Specialist, as she presents a detailed overview of how federal libraries and information centers can help their patrons and managers address the use of electronic publications in their agencies.

Her presentation reviews a variety of the issues:

  • Seeing licenses as contracts
  • Reviewing licenses and developing an agency review process
  • Outlining FEDLINK's role in negotiating licenses and what basic
    licenses are included in Basic Ordering Agreements (BOAs)
  • Understanding the requirements of licenses
  • Learning the "legal" terms
  • Identifying potential problem areas
  • Anticipating pricing

Segment One - Introduction

Segment Two - License Contracts

Segment Three - Review

Segment Four - Contract Requirements

Segment Five - Problem Clauses

Segment Six - Library Terms

Segment Seven - Pricing Terms

Segment Eight - Quick Fixes

Segment Nine - Conclusion

Segment Ten - Q & A

Licensing: Electronic Publications for Use in a Federal Agency

 

Last Updated: 01/11/2012

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