• Dr. Shyam Prasad Ram

Development in information and communication technologies has brought about new methods of producing and disseminating information in a new media i.e. digital media. Information is now produces, processed and stored in digital form and distributed over electronic networks, such as internet and on CD-ROM. The preservation of this new digital material involves various issues like technical, legal, economic and organisational issue. The present paper discusses need for copyright, copyright issues in libraries for digital preservation, how copyright fails in the library and copy right law in India. Also, The present paper discusses different types of materials preserved in digital form, formats for preservation, issues concerning preservation of digital resource, challenges for access to digital information, technological obsolescence, possible solution, digital preservation initiatives in India and benefits of digital preservation. It is conclude that digital preservation for access and management of digital resources require a long-term strategy and appropriate technology adoption.

Digital Preservation, Copyright law, copyright.

"Copyright and digital preservation: impact on libraries", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 7, page no.e632-e639, July-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2307467.pdf

"Copyright and digital preservation: impact on libraries", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 7, page no. ppe632-e639, July-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2307467.pdf