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The new information landscape is raising more question than ever about intellectual property. The advent of Google, YouTube,iPods,and URL has led to a plethora of court cases involving copyrights,trademarks and patents. Against this rapidly changing background copyright expert Timothy Wherry takes a grounded look at intellectual property issues and provide the perspective and tools library patrons and staff need. Written in an easy-to-read style, Wherry's step-by-step guidance will help you Distinguish among the three types of intellectual property: patents, copyrights, and trademarks See how technology has increasingly bumped up against intellectual property law Answer frequently asked questions about patents and trademarks Determine how copyrights relates to different media (e.g., podcasts) Conduct patent and trademark searches Packed with examples, trivia, and accounts of real-life court cases that bring alive the issues in intellectual property, Intellectual Property: Everything the Digital-Age Librarian Needs to know protects you from overstepping the bounds of legal use in a fast-changing digital environment. About The Author: Timothy Lee Wherry joined the faculty of Penn State University in 1990 following nine years as a librarian in private industry, a large public library, and academia. In these previous assignments, his responsibilites included providing engineering, scientific, business and patent-related information to library users. Wherry continues to conduct research and to work with academics in the fields of engineering, business and science. His interests are in patent research and the problems of intellectual property protection in the digital age, and he has published a number of articles and books on these topics. Wherry has held the positi