In response to unprecedented exigencies, more systemic solutions may be necessary and fully justifiable under fair use and fair dealing. This includes variants of controlled digital lending (CDL), in which books are scanned and lent in digital form, preserving the same one-to-one scarcity and time limits that would apply to lending their physical copies. Even … Continue reading Digitization in an Emergency: Fair Use/Fair Dealing and How Libraries Are Adapting to the Pandemic