Legal Issues for Libraries: Spaces, Patrons & Collections (Slides Available)

Date: 
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Collection Challenges and Regulation

A discussion of the law relating to content objections, e.g. book reconsiderations (banning) in libraries, both shelf/physical and online content and the immunity for online content when the library is a qualifying service provider under federal law. The case law regarding patron input into collection building, maintenance and programming is also covered as well as parental preference mechanisms.

SLIDES AVAILABLE

BIOGRAPHY

Tomas A. Lipinski

Tomas A. Lipinski, J.D., LL.M., M.L.I.S., Ph.D.
Professor, School of Information Studies
University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee

For more information see the NJ State Library website at: https://www.njstatelib.org/news/legal-issues-for-libraries/

 

NOTE: The presentations will NOT be recorded or be available after the webinars.

Location: 
Online