Digital rights description as part of digital rights management: a challenge for libraries

被引：3

作者：

Boehner, Doerte ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Appl Sci Aschaffenburg Lib, Aschaffenburg, Germany

来源：

LIBRARY HI TECH | 2008年 / 26卷 / 04期

关键词：

Intellectual property law; Libraries;

D O I：

10.1108/07378830810920923

中图分类号：

G25 [图书馆学、图书馆事业]; G35 [情报学、情报工作];

学科分类号：

1205 ; 120501 ;

摘要：

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to answer the question of whether digital rights management (DRM) can be useful to libraries. Design/methodology/approach - The paper provides a legal and technical description of DRM and its current and future opportunities. Findings - The paper finds that digital rights management has possibilities that can be useful for libraries. But it is important that librarians become more active in the standardization and development of new ideas. Some examples are given. Originality/value - The paper offers a realistic approach to DRM for libraries.

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页码：598 / 605

页数：8