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Are there federal requirements in the United States that govern the retention of patron circulation records?
In our town library during my lifetime, the circulation records of book checkouts started out as being on paper, and as the library grew, they were partially computerized, and then fully computerized.
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Ebooks: to be checked out from a library no more than 26 times?
In an article at http://articles.latimes.com/2011/mar/07/business/la-fi-ebooks-20110307 it is said that some publisher
does not allow its e-books to be checked out from a library more than 26 ...
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Copyright law of book jacket design [closed]
What does the law say about the copyright of book jacket design?
I am the sole librarian and my library owns a certain book. Since I didn’t like the original jacket, I made my own based on the design ...
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What are the privacy laws that deal with patron records?
What laws are in place to protect a patrons information and check out history? Also related, what do these laws say regarding families and accessing or using each others accounts? Something along the ...
