Books

Since 1991, Lesley Ellen Harris has written the following books and editions of books.

Canadian Copyright Law

Canadian Copyright Law, 3rd ed. (McGraw-Hill Ryerson) A 4th ed. is currently being written - click to be notified about the new edition. Pre-order here (cover design is not yet finalized!):

Reviews of previous editions:

Canadian Copyright Law is “an excellent text written from the Canadian perspective.” The Globe and Mail

“A useful reference, this book could save speechwriters, screenwriters, all writers much grief, and lawyer fees” The Hill Times

“Excellent book.” University of British Columbia, University-Industry Liaison Office

Licensing Digital Content

Licensing Digital Content:  A Practical Guide for Librarians, 2nd ed.

“Harris’ book has become the standard for libraries and has yet to have an equal published that is either as useful or as clear.” — ARBA Online

“Your book was my bible as I started this position almost 5 years ago.” Will Stuivenga, Project Manager, Statewide Database Licensing, Washington State Library, Olympia, WA USA

 

 

 

 

 A Canadian Museum’s Guide to Developing a Digital Licensing Agreement Strategy

A Canadian Museum’s Guide to Developing a Digital Licensing Agreement Strategy (Canadian Heritage Information Network)  2nd ed. published May 2011.

Digital Property: Currency of the 21st Century

Digital Property, Currency of the 21st Century (McGraw-Hill Ryerson, out of print)

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