This comprehensive title is a start-to-finish guide to digital content licensing. Youll find helpful content licensing history, along with step by step guidance for a wide range of licensing processes and models. There is discussion of aggregators vs. single suppliers, tracking user access and retrieval routes, as well as insight into Googles controversial role in the market, free vs. paid content, recent standards, ownership rights, and practices. The book also looks at copyright regulations and the current and future implications that content licensing will have for libraries.