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The Link Controversy Page
Collection of information about the legal implications of hyperlinking, inlining and framing.
http://www.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/~s-bes1/lcp.html

Legal Issues on the Internet: Hyperlinking and Framing
Overview of issues in linking and framing disputes. [D-Lib magazine]
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/april98/04orourke.html

Link.Openly: Etiquette
"The law has decided very little about hyperlinking, so custom and practice is a much better guide for implementers and publishers of hyperlinks." Suggestions for linking formats.
http://www.openly.com/link.openly/etiquette.html

What's all the Hype about Hyperlinking?
A brief overview of some linking regulation disputes. [Jeffrey R. Kuester and Peter A. Nieves]
http://www.patentperfect.com/hyper.htm

The Link to Liability
Editorial criticizing linking lawsuits and how the law is falling behind technology. [The American Lawyer]
http://www.cli.org/DPost/Linking.html

Thinking About Linking
Can law accommodate the power of the Internet to share information? An overview of how old legal rules are being adapted to new media technology. [Law Library Resource Xchange]
http://www.llrx.com/features/weblink1.htm

Proprietary Rights in Hypertext Linkages
A thesis that there is no legal grounds for excluding the operation of hypertext linkages. [JILT: The Journal of Information, Law and Technology]
http://elj.warwick.ac.uk/jilt/intprop/98_2burk/burk.htm

Linking Copyright to Homepages
A law review article examining the legal implications of "links", including liability and copyright. Concludes that a linking page is analogous to the publisher of a telephone book. [Federal Communications Law Journal]
http://www.law.indiana.edu/fclj/pubs/v49/no3/jackson.html

Linking and Liability
Technical aspects of linking and legal theories that may limit the right to link to other pages. [BitLaw]
http://www.bitlaw.com/internet/linking.html

Is Linking Always Legal? The Experts Aren't Sure
Commentary on challenges to linking rights. Free registration required. [NY Times]
http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/08/cyber/cyberlaw/06law.html

Linking Policies for Public Web Sites
For librarians creating sites that link to others. Describes importance of having a linking policy, gives resources on policy creation, describes controversies. [LLRX.com]
http://www.llrx.com/features/internetwaves.htm

Linking and Crawling Issues
Attorney Ivan Hoffman outlines some cases over linking and related topics.
http://www.ivanhoffman.com/linking.html

Netlitigation: Linking, Framing, and Metatags
Issue overview and case analyses.
http://www.netlitigation.com/netlitigation/linking.htm

Linking, Framing and Inlining
Information about the law relating to deep linking, framing, and IMG links. [Nolo Legal Encyclopedia]
http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/ency/article.cfm/objectID/C13F7E6B-B05E-43DF-80D62B635DF9DD9F

Copyright on the WWW: Linking and Liability
A lengthy introduction to the possible methods, liability, and infringement of unauthorized linking and framing. Recommends technological solutions in the light of inadequate existing laws. [Richmond Journal of Law & Technology]
http://law.richmond.edu/jolt//v4i2/cavazos.html

Are There Legal Limits To Web Linking?
A variety of court cases continue to test the legality of Internet links. [ABC News]
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/business/DailyNews/links020513.html

Links & Law
Clearinghouse for news and legal cases about linking.
http://www.linksandlaw.com/

Copyright Issues Present Ongoing Dilemma: To Link or Not To Link?
Addresses the legal and ethical issues behind the question "Is it ethical to make and distribute copies of news content?" [Online Journalism Review]
http://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/1065049186.php



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