Description:
During this workshop , participants will become familiar with the basic parts of a resource license; gain experience reading license terms with special attention paid to permissions; and in learning how to spot limitations and exclusions in the language, learn how to avoid getting stuck with an unfavorable license.
Learning Outcomes - at the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Define general license terms
- Analyze and explain a variety of permissions statements
- Suggest revisions/remedies to unfavorable license language
Continuing Education Units:
.2 CEUs
2 contact hours
Intended Audience:
Acquisitions/Reference/Electronic Resource Librarians and library staff without a legal background or JD, and whose work flow is affected by resource licenses.
Prerequisites:
None
Technical Requirements:
Please see the Technical Requirements for live online classes.
Registration:
You may register for a class using one of two methods:
Online Ordering: Click on the "Register" tab and login or create an account to register.
PDF Form: Print out the registration form and fax it to LYRASIS at 404.892.7879.
