Intellectual Property and Indigenous Peoples' Information.

Moorcroft, Heather; Byrne, Alex

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ERIC Number: EJ528072

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Publication Date: 1996

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Intellectual Property and Indigenous Peoples' Information.

Moorcroft, Heather; Byrne, Alex

Australian Academic and Research Libraries, v27 n2 p87-94 Jun 1996

Discusses the lack of protection given to the intellectual and cultural property rights of Aboriginal publications and archival materials. Raises issues regarding ownership of materials, cultural documentation, primary property rights for nonphysical materials, and the related legislation. Offers collection development strategies for librarians to consider. (LAM)

Descriptors: Archives, Cultural Background, Documentation, Indigenous Populations, Intellectual Property, Legislation, Library Collection Development, Nonprint Media, Problems, Publications

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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