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Issue Description: The legal intellectual property rights and protections afforded to authors and other creators of works of original expression under the U. S. Constitution, together with the exemptions and limitations applicable to such rights and protections. See Copyright Primer at: http://www.umuc.edu/odell/cip/cprim er. ©Primer: An Online Interactive Introduction. (Updated regularly.) Provides an overview of the underlying principles behind copyright in the United States and discusses the parameters of use and access of copyrighted material. Center for Intellectual Property, University of Maryland University College, 2002. (A,H) See "Copyright and Public Access to Federally- Funded Scientific Research: The Erroneous Premise of Open-Access Advocates and H.R. 2613" memo at the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division (PSP) website |
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