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Volume 33 Nº 4, December 2002

Australian Academic & Research Libraries

Copyright vs contract: are they mutually exclusive?

Evelyn Woodberry
ewoodber@metz.une.edu.au.nospam

Abstract: This article focuses on the conflict between copyright and contract law being experienced in university libraries in Australia as the result of the development of information in electronic format. It considers some of the issues emanating from the US and Europe, where similar tensions are being experienced. It also considers some of the issues raised by submissions to the CLRC reference on Copyright vs Contract Law and the future role of copyright and contract in the electronic environment.

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