Legal Issues in Mass Digitization: A Preliminary Analysis and Discussion Document

Citation
office of the Register of Copyrights., Legal Issues in Mass Digitization: A Preliminary Analysis and Discussion Document (Oct. 2011) (full-text).

Overview
This Analysis was prepared under the auspices of the Office of Policy and International Affairs, U.S. Copyright Office, with support from the Office of General Counsel. It addresses the issues raised by the intersection between copyright law and the mass digitization of books. The Copyright Office prepared this Analysis for the purpose of facilitating further discussion among the affected parties and the public &mdash; discussions that may encompass a number of possible approaches, including voluntary initiatives, legislative options, or both.