SPEC Kit 343: Library Support for Faculty/Researcher Publishing · 87
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Retaining Author Rights
http://sites.lib.byu.edu/copyright/about-copyright/retaining-author-rights/
Retaining Author Rights |BYU Copyright Licensing Office
http://sites.lib.byu.edu/copyright/about-copyright/retaining-author-rights/[9/17/14 1:40:22 PM]
Copyright Licensing Office |3760 HBLL, Provo, UT 84602
801.422.9339 |copyright@byu.edu
BYU |HBLL |Course Reserve |
© 2014 Brigham Young University
2. Keep a copy for your records.
You may need to accurately recall or show evidence as to who owns rights to your work. A
complete file of publishing agreements is useful and recommended for future reference.
3. Use and protect your rights and promote this idea with others.
If you retain rights to use the work for both you and your BYU’s educational or research purposes,
promote those rights for your benefit and the benefit of your readers. Urge your colleagues to
insist on publication agreements that will not restrict the use of their scholarship.
If you remain the copyright owner, consider registering your work with the U.S. Copyright Office.
Visit Copyright Registration for information.
Brochure Available
You can print this full-color brochure: Where Have All My Rights Gone? Retaining Author Rights.
Printed copies of the same brochure are also available from the Copyright Licensing Office, 3760
HBLL, 422-9339, copyright@byu.edu.
Presentations and Additional Information
Manage Your Copyrights by Dr. Kenneth Crews, Columbia University (5 min.).
Bargaining for Better Publication Agreement by Dr. Kenneth Crews, Columbia University (25 min.).
Managing Your Rights as an Author, University of Minnesota
Information for implementing NIH Public Access Policy
The NIH Public Access website includes information explaining the submission process, a list of
Journals that automatically submit to PubMed Central, FAQ, and other policy and procedure
details.
Implementing Public Access Policies by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
Retaining Author Rights
http://sites.lib.byu.edu/copyright/about-copyright/retaining-author-rights/
Retaining Author Rights |BYU Copyright Licensing Office
http://sites.lib.byu.edu/copyright/about-copyright/retaining-author-rights/[9/17/14 1:40:22 PM]
Copyright Licensing Office |3760 HBLL, Provo, UT 84602
801.422.9339 |copyright@byu.edu
BYU |HBLL |Course Reserve |
© 2014 Brigham Young University
2. Keep a copy for your records.
You may need to accurately recall or show evidence as to who owns rights to your work. A
complete file of publishing agreements is useful and recommended for future reference.
3. Use and protect your rights and promote this idea with others.
If you retain rights to use the work for both you and your BYU’s educational or research purposes,
promote those rights for your benefit and the benefit of your readers. Urge your colleagues to
insist on publication agreements that will not restrict the use of their scholarship.
If you remain the copyright owner, consider registering your work with the U.S. Copyright Office.
Visit Copyright Registration for information.
Brochure Available
You can print this full-color brochure: Where Have All My Rights Gone? Retaining Author Rights.
Printed copies of the same brochure are also available from the Copyright Licensing Office, 3760
HBLL, 422-9339, copyright@byu.edu.
Presentations and Additional Information
Manage Your Copyrights by Dr. Kenneth Crews, Columbia University (5 min.).
Bargaining for Better Publication Agreement by Dr. Kenneth Crews, Columbia University (25 min.).
Managing Your Rights as an Author, University of Minnesota
Information for implementing NIH Public Access Policy
The NIH Public Access website includes information explaining the submission process, a list of
Journals that automatically submit to PubMed Central, FAQ, and other policy and procedure
details.
Implementing Public Access Policies by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).
