Contract, Copyright and the Future of Digital Preservation

From the LibraryLaw Blog: Alicia Ryan has published a new law review note in the Boston University School of Law's Journal of Science and Technology. Ryan proposes that three rights be reserved for libraries and archives: the right to copy and preserve the Web; the right to copy and preserve any digital work found to be endangered; and the right to lend these digital works once they have bcome commercially unavailable for five years.