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Courtney KK. If publishers have their way, libraries’ digital options will see major cuts. The Hill. 2022. Publisher's VersionAbstract
If a pending lawsuit by major American book publishers challenging controlled digital lending's legal limits succeeds, it's absence might be a lot more noticeable to a lot more people. It will be harder to borrow digital books and other materials from the growing number of libraries that practice controlled digital lending or some form of it. 
Courtney KK, Minow M. What Does My Library Need to Know about Ebook Laws?. American Libraries. 2022. Publisher's VersionAbstract
Minow and guest author Kyle K. Courtney discuss the library ebooks landscape and state-level efforts to institutionalize fair licensing terms.
Courtney KK. The Copyright First Responders Model. Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review. 2020;4 (2). Publisher's Version
Courtney KK, Cox K. The Origins and Future of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week: Why Should Libraries, Museums, and Other Cultural Institutions Participate?. In: Copyright Conversations: Rights Literacy in a Digital World. Atlanta: Association of College and Research Libraries ; 2019. Publisher's Version
Courtney KK. Copyright & Censorship: Historical Dangers of Licensing Regimes in the Digital Age. In: The Age of Revolutions in the Digital Age. Cornell University Press ; Forthcoming.
Courtney KK, Lukens CB, Kipphut-Smith S. Copyright Law’s Role in Advocacy and Education for Open Access Policies on Campus. In: Copyright Conversations: Rights Literacy in a Digital World. Atlanta: Association of College and Research Libraries ; 2019. Publisher's Version

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  • HarvardLibrary
    HarvardLibrary Lawyer, librarian, and our own copyright advisor Kyle Courtney shares his concerns about a pending lawsuit that could erode free access to books, via @TheHillOpinion t.co/AUjpL6pKAS
    2 days 15 hours ago.
  • internetarchive
    internetarchive When #libraries are working, no one notices. But when #library services are cut, watch out. Now @HarvardLibrary's @KyleKCourtney argues it's time to watch out. The publishers' lawsuit v. @InternetArchive begins this summer. Learn what's at stake: t.co/fXvEpzLHxk
    3 days 12 hours ago.
  • KyleKCourtney
    KyleKCourtney Very excited to publish this piece on #ControlledDigitalLending and the @internetarchive case with @thehill @TheHillOpinion. Please have a read: "If Publishers Have Their Way, #Libraries' Digital Options Will See Major Cuts" #CDL t.co/BXW2qlGyB2
    3 days 12 hours ago.
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