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ERIC Number: EJ615058
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Sale of Theses on Contentville Raises Hackles in U.S. and Canada.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n3 pA37-38 Sep 15 2000
Discusses the controversy over the arrangement between UMI, a company that stores, reproduces, and sells master's theses and doctoral dissertations, and the commercially based online retailer, Contentville.com. Both American and Canadian scholars have been surprised to find their work being offered, without their permission, for sale online by Contentville. (DB)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Doctoral Dissertations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Intellectual Property, Internet, Legal Problems, Masters Theses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada