Legal and Ethical Issues in Digital Preservation

This practical yet thought-provoking guide to legal and ethical issues is essential for anyone involved in digital preservation of resources, whether digitising, managing or organising materials. Established experts will explore problems, strategies and pragmatic solutions using international examples and offering a clear and accessible companion to an area that's increasingly complex but also essential for modern information professionals to understand. A handy guide for those involved in information management across all sectors whether it be academic, public or special libraries, archives or records management. It will also be useful for LIS students and academics taking courses in digital preservation and curation, digital information management and legal and ethical issues.