Sci-Hub Unmasked: Piracy, Information Policy, and Your Library

Authors

Edward Sanchez, Marquette UniversityFollow
Carrie Russell, ALA’s Washington Office

Document Type

Article

Language

eng

Publication Date

3-2016

Publisher

American Library Association (ALA)

Source Publication

College and Research Libraries News

Source ISSN

0099-0086

Original Item ID

DOI: 10.5860/crln.77.3.9457

Abstract

The article discussed the relative ease with which hackers can access library content and describe concrete steps that libraries can and should take to limit infringement. Topics discussed includes the anatomy and consequence of an attack, Sci-Hub's anonymous proxies and infringement of licensing terms.

Comments

Published version. College and Research Libraries News, Vol. 77, No. 3 (March 2016): 122-125. DOI. © 2016 American Library Association (ALA). Used with permission.

Recommended Citation

Sanchez, Edward and Russell, Carrie, "Sci-Hub Unmasked: Piracy, Information Policy, and Your Library" (2016). Library Faculty Research and Publications. 85.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/lib_fac/85