Introduction to Rights Clearance and Staffing Issues
Rights Clearance Forms and Links
Previously Published Work
- Copyright Workflow Example [pdf]
- Author Permission Form [doc]
- Facilitator Permission Form [doc]
Use when library staff are contacting a publisher on behalf of an author. - SPARC Resources on Author Rights
Includes printable brochures and an author's addendum for future use when publishing an article.
- Sherpa/RoMEO
Search for information about publishers' permissions and self-archiving.
- Journal Policies - lists of publishers
This page repurposes information from Sherpa into a publisher index. - Association of American University Presses Rights & Permissions
Many of the universities presses listed don't have a stated IR policy, but contact information is provided. Some scholarly societies are also listed.
Currently Published or Upcoming Work
- DOAJ
Directory of Open Access Journals - Creative Commons
Creative Commons licenses allow authors to share their work, while still retaining copyright. - SPARC Author's Addendum
