Ebooks and Interlibrary Loan: Licensed to Fill?

@article{Frederiksen2011EbooksAI,
  title={Ebooks and Interlibrary Loan: Licensed to Fill?},
  author={Linda Frederiksen and Joel Cummings and Lara Cummings and Diane Carroll},
  journal={Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery \& Electronic Reserve},
  year={2011},
  volume={21},
  pages={117 - 131}
}
Increasingly, libraries of all types and sizes are adding electronic book (ebook) titles to their collections. A survey was used to explore the implications of ebook licensing and interlibrary loan use. Among academic libraries in the United States, a widespread preference for handling print books was found along with a need for more information about ebook interlibrary loan rights at one's own institution and a means to identify format type available from potential lending libraries. 
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