Technology outruns the law [as usual]: Armstrong, C and Bebbington, LW, edsStaying legal: a guide to issues and practice affecting the library, information and publishing sectors.2nd ed London: Facet Publishing, 2004. 272p price not reported hard ISBN 1856044386

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Book reviews Technology outruns the law [as usual] Armstrong, C and Bebbington, LW, eds Staying legal: a guide to issues and practice affecting the library, information and publishing sectors. 2nd ed London: Facet Publishing, 2004. 272p price not reported hard ISBN 1856044386 'i gNorANce of the lAw is No excuse' is A fAmous legAl mAxim. however, As this Book points out, the law and knowing how to access it is complicated, as there are many facets to lawmaking. Added to this knowing about law is being aware of the latest developments. 'Copyright is in a constant state of flux. The laws are complex, and it is not easy for information providers to 'stay legal'.