"Report on Legal Protection for Databases"

["Sloan, Bernie" <bernies@uillinois.edu>]

Some of you might be interested in the following....

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Bernie Sloan
Senior Library Information Systems Consultant
University of Illinois Office for Planning & Budgeting
338 Henry Administration Building
506 S. Wright Street
Urbana, IL  61801
Phone:  217-333-4895
Fax:       217-333-6355
e-mail:    bernies@uillinois.edu

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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 14:11:22 -0700
From: Karen Coyle <kcoyle@ix.netcom.com>

...A recent document on this topic was issued by the U.S. Copyright
Office. Called the "Report on Legal Protection for Databases" it has an
excellent overview of current U.S. law and how it has changed regarding
database protection.

  http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/more.html#rpt

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