Rights in the PREMIS data model

The Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office has published a study written by Karen Coyle on how rights information needed for digital preservation activities is handled in the PREMIS data dictionary. From the announcement posted to various email lists:

In this study Karen Coyle reviews the landscape of digital rights, analyzes various preservation rights scenarios and the sorts of preservation actions that digital repositories might take, relates copyright law to preservation actions, and provides recommendations for revision where the data dictionary needs expansion.