Re: Circulation of Periodicals (2 messages) Sally Morris (ALPSP) 25 Oct 2005 17:40 UTC

A single copy is not quite the same thing, is it?

Sally

Sally Morris, Chief Executive
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
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Email:  sally.morris@alpsp.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Jones" <ejones@NU.EDU>
To: <SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Circulation of Periodicals (2 messages)

> The American Association of Law Libraries has produced guidelines on
> library application of US copyright law (17USC) at
> http://www.aallnet.org/about/policy_fair.asp. According to these
> guidelines [1.4 The Library Exemption: Section 108], "Under §108(d),
> libraries that qualify for the Library Exemption may provide a single copy
> to an external user upon request from that user... The copy provided may
> be either a photocopy or an electronic copy."
>
> The guidelines further state [2.1.2 Electronic Copies of Printed Works]
> that, "[t]o satisfy a user's request, a library may scan an article from a
> periodical issue, a chapter, or portions of other copyrighted works and
> provide an electronic copy to the user in lieu of a photocopy. Because the
> copy must become the property of the user, the library may not retain the
> scanned image. A copy may be faxed or otherwise transmitted electronically
> to the user, but the library should destroy any temporary copy made
> incidental to the transmission. In other words, an incidental copy made to
> facilitate transmission is a fair use, as long as that copy is not
> retained."  This applies only to copying from the library's own
> collection.
>
> Ed Jones
> Bibliographic and Metadata Services Coordinator
> National University
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum
> [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Sally Morris (ALPSP)
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 6:24 AM
> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Circulation of Periodicals (2 messages)
>
> I'd be interested to know whether scanning and circulating by email is
> legal
> under US law?
>
> Sally
>
> Sally Morris, Chief Executive
> Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
> South House, The Street, Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3UU, UK
> Tel:  +44 (0)1903 871 686
> Fax:  +44 (0)1903 871 457
> Email:  sally.morris@alpsp.org
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "SERIALST Moderator" <bmaclenn@UVM.EDU>
> To: <SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 3:34 PM
> Subject: [SERIALST] Circulation of Periodicals (2 messages)
>
>
>>2 messages:
>>
>> (1)-------------------
>> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 08:44:06 -0400
>> From: Steve Black <BLACKS@mail.strose.edu>
>> Subject: RE: [SERIALST] Circulation of Periodicals
>>
>> An alternative to circulating journals is scanning articles and
>> delivering them via e-mail to patrons. The University at Albany does
>> this, see http://library.albany.edu/about/delivery.html. My
>> understanding is that it is a very popular service that increases use of
>> the print serials. I hope we can provide a similar service here at The
>> College of Saint Rose in the future, but we don't have the resources for
>> it at this time.
>>
>> Steve Black
>> Reference, Serials, and Instruction Librarian
>> The College of Saint Rose
>> 392 Western Avenue
>> Albany, NY 12203-1419
>> blacks@strose.edu
>> (518)458-5494
>>
>> (2)-------------------
>> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 09:42:08 -0400
>> From: Claire Robb <CER1@nrc.gov>
>> Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Circulation of Periodicals
>>
>> I would not circulate anything that is to be bound and archived.  Only
>> those of ephemeral value.  Too many non-returns.
>>
>> Claire E. Robb, Systems Librarian
>> Nuclear Regulatory Commission
>> Washington, DC 20555-0001
>> Voice:  301-415-5618
>> cer1@nrc.gov
>>
>>
>> At 01:52 PM 10/19/2005 -0500, Sarah Sanford wrote:
>>>Hello all!
>>>
>>>I am new to the serial listserv, so please excuse my inquiry if it is
>>>repetitive. I am researching which libraries circulate their periodicals
>>>collection, what the loan period is, etc., in hopes to reconsider the
>>>decision NOT to circulate periodicals. For those institutions that do not
>>>circulate periodicals, please provide a brief explanation or basis for
>>>that decision.
>>>
>>>Thank you!
>>>
>>>Sarah
>>>
>>>--
>>>
>>>Sarah Sanford
>>>Serials Manager
>>>Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library
>>>Gustavus Adolphus College
>>>St. Peter, MN 56082
>>>Phone: 507-933-7562
>>>Fax: 507-933-6292
>>
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