Sarah K. Wiant

Publications

W&L Scholarly Commons (Available PDFs)

Books, including monographs and treatises

Legal Research in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (William S. Hein & Co. 2d ed. 2000). (with Sarah Wiant, Leah F. Chanin and Pamela J. Gregory)

Legal Research in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (William S. Hein & Co. 1995). (with Sarah Wiant, Leah F. Chanin and Pamela J. Gregory)

Libraries and Copyright: A Guide to Copyright Law in the 1990's (Special Libraries Association 1994). (with Sarah Wiant and Laura N. Gasaway)

Copyright Handbook (Fred B. Rothman & Co. 1984). (with Sarah Wiant and James S. Heller)

Law Review Articles and other scholarly publications

Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA), in 4 Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, 2d ed. 2850 (Miriam A. Drake ed., Marcel Dekker 2003).

Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA), in Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, 2d ed. rev. and exp. (Miriam A. Drake ed., Marcel Dekker 2003). (Available at: www.dekker.com (access charge))

UCITA and Fair Use: A Compatible or Combatable Relationship, 42 Serials Libr. 79 (2002) & in NASIG 2001: A Serials Odssey 79 (Susan L. Scheiberg & S. Neville eds., Haworth Press 2002). (with Sarah Wiant and Sharon McCaslin recorder)

Virginia is Focal Point of UCITA Debate, 49 Va. Law., December 2000, at 42.

UCITA Enacted in Virginia, 4 AALL Spectrum, May 2000, at 32.

Municipal and County Codes, in Virginia Law Books: Essays and Bibliographies 37 (W. Hamilton Bryson ed., American Philosophical Society 2000).

Developments in Copyright Law, 1997, 1998 Bowker Annual 241.

Tales of AALL History, 88 Law Libr. J. 80 (1996) (Stories of "My First Annual Meeting"). (Available at: Hein-Online; Lexis)

Refining the Government Relations Program: The Final Report of the Task Force on AALL's Government Relations Activities, 87 Law Libr. J. 210 (1995). (with Sarah Wiant and Timothy L. Coggins et al.) (Available at: Hein-Online; Lexis)

Admiralty and Maritime Law, in Specialized Legal Research 7-1 (Penny A. Hazelton general ed., Aspen Law & Business 1987- (1992 supplement) (looseleaf)).

Admiralty and Maritime Law, in Specialized Legal Research 7-1 (Penny A. Hazelton general ed., Aspen Law & Business 1987- (1996 supplement)(looseleaf)).

Admiralty and Maritime Law, in Specialized Legal Research 7-1 (Penny A. Hazelton general ed., Aspen Law & Business 1987- (2000 supplement) (looseleaf)).

Admiralty and Maritime Law, in Specialized Legal Research 7-1 (Penny A. Hazelton general ed., Aspen Publishers 1987- (2004 supplement) (looseleaf)).

The Special Committee and Its Recommendations, 78 Law Libr. J. 519 (1986) (Commentary: The Report of the Special Committee on the Future of AALL). (Available at: Hein-Online)

American Association of Law Libraries Special Committee on the Future of AALL 1983-1985, Final Report, November 1985, 78 Law Libr. J. 351 (1986). (Available at: Hein-Online)

Toward the More Effective Continuing Education of Law Librarians, 72 Law Libr. J. 586 (1979). (with Sarah Wiant and others) (Available at: Hein-Online)

Book Reviews

Book Review, 17 Int'l J. Legal Info. 92 (1989) (reviewing Christopher Morcom, Service Marks: A Guide to the New Law (1987)). (Available at: Hein-Online)

Book Review, 16 Int'l J. Legal Info. 41 (1988) (reviewing H.W.A.M. Hanneman, The Patentability of Computer Software: An International Guide to the Protection of Computer-Related Inventions (1985)). (Available at: Hein-Online)

Newspapers, Website, Magazines, and other general media

Digital Technologies Lead Copyright Concerns, 2005 Bowker Annual 291.

UCITA Enacted in Virginia, 46 Va. Libr., April/May/June 2000, at 6.

UCITA Passes--Model Legislation on its Way to States, 3 Info. Outlook, December 1999, at 44. (Available at: Lexis; ProQuest)

Sally Wiant Sings DMCA (Copyright for the New Millennium), 33 VASLA (Virginia Special Libraries Association) Bull., Summer 1999, at 4.

'License' or 'Sale'? New Regulations May Affect Libraries, 45 Va. Libr., April/May/June 1999, at 19.

Copyright and Government Libraries, 3 Info. Outlook, February 1999, at 38. (Available at: Lexis; ProQuest)

The Jewel in the Crown, in Come Cheer for Washington and Lee: The University at 250 Years 107 (Mame Warren ed., Washington and Lee University 1998).

Users' Rights to Photocopy: The Impact of Texaco and Michigan Document Services, in Growing Pains: Adapting Copyright for Libraries, Education, and Society 315 (Laura N. Gasaway ed., Fred B. Rothman & Co. 1997).

Coursepack Copying: Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Services, Inc., 43 Va. Libr., July/August/September 1997, at 13.

CONFU Still Grappling With Fair Use, 43 Va. Libr., October/November/December 1997, at 8.

Conference on Fair Use Generates Understanding, But Little Results, 1 Info. Outlook, November 1997, at 28. (Available at: Lexis; ProQuest)

Ruling Handed Down on Texaco Appeal, 17 SpeciaList, December 1994, at 1. (reprinted in (with variant titles and minor modifications), NOCALL (Northern California Association of Law Libraries) News, January/February 1995, at 15; 83 Bull. Med. Libr. Ass'n 517 (1995); 4 ALAWON (American Library Association Washington Office Newsline) (June 1995); AALL (American Association of Law Libraries) Newsletter, July 1995, at 452; Copyright, Public Policy, and the Scholarly Community 41 (Michael Matthews & Patricia Brennan eds., 1995); 18 SpeciaList, July 1995, at 1; MLA (Medical Library Association) News, August 1995, at 22; 1996 Bowker Annual 253; 42 Va. Libr., April/May/June 1996, at 18.)

Beware the Dangers of Office Copyright Violations, 2 Law Office Admin. (June 1993) at 1.

Publishers Aggressively Pursue Copyright Remedies, 16 Nat'l Paralegal Rep., Summer 1992, at 20.