[ILL-L] copyright clarification from new ILL-er

[Sam]

I just happen to read up on that very situation just minutes ago. The 
rule to remember is that 5 is the magic number. "During one calendar 
year, no more than five copies may be received from any one work whose 
publication date is within five years of the date of the patron's 
request."  -- Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery by Lee Andrew Hilyer

Sam

Julia Gustafson wrote:
> My ILL manager just retired, so I'm at the front end with copyright 
> questions for the first time. Please excuse the basic 
> question.....here goes.
>  
> We have had 2 requests yesterday and 2 more requests today (4 total) 
> for journal articles for the same patron from the same institution. 
> All 4 of the articles are from the same 2006 issue of one particular 
> journal. On quick review of the literature, I wasn't clear on whether 
> or not we could lend up to 5 articles (journal title) or are limited 
> to lending only 1 article from this issue. I'm sure futher study would 
> clarify, but in the meantime, we'd like to respond to the request more 
> quickly than that.
>  
> Discussion from you knowlegable ILLers?
>  
> Thanks ahead of time for your words of wisdom.
>  
> Julie
>  
> Julia Chance Gustafson
> Access Services Librarian
> The College of Wooster Libraries
> 1140 Beall Ave.
> Wooster, OH  44691
> jgustafson at wooster.edu <mailto:jgustafson at wooster.edu>
> 330-263-2315
> FAX 330-263-2253
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