Copyright Provisions in Law Journal Publication Agreements

Keele, Benjamin J. Copyright Provisions in Law Journal Publication Agreements., 2010 [Preprint]

Warning
There is a more recent version of this item available.
[thumbnail of Keele_Revised.pdf]
Preview
 PDF
Keele_Revised.pdf
Download (317kB) | Preview

English abstract

This study examined copyright provisions of law journal publication agreements and found that a minority of journals ask authors to transfer copyright. Most journals also permit authors to self-archive articles. It recommends journals make their agreements publicly available and use licenses instead of copyright transfers.

Item type: Preprint
Keywords: publication agreements, law journals, copyright, self-archiving, open access
Subjects: E. Publishing and legal issues. > ED. Intellectual property: author's rights, ownership, copyright, copyleft, open access.
Depositing user: Benjamin J. Keele
Date deposited: 24 Mar 2010
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:16
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/14394

Available Versions of this Item

References

Michael W. Carroll, The Movement for Open Access Law, 10 LEWIS & CLARK L REV 741 (2006).

Anita Coleman, Self-Archiving and the Copyright Transfer Agreements of ISI-Ranked Library and Information Science Journals, 58 J AM SOC'Y INFO SCI & TECH 286 (2007).

Richard A. Danner, Applying the Access Principle in Law: The Responsibilities of the Legal Scholar, 35 INT'L J LEGAL INFO 355 (2007).

Dan Hunter, Walled Gardens, 62 WASH & LEE L REV 607 (2005).

Carol A. Parker, Institutional Repositories and the Principle of Open Access: Changing the Way We Think About Legal Scholarship, 37 NM L REV 431 (2007).

Stephanie L. Plotin, Legal Scholarship, Electronic Publishing, and Open Access: Transformation or Steadfast Stagnation?, 101 LAW LIBR J 31 (2009).

Lawrence B. Solum, Download It While It's Hot: Open Access and Legal Scholarship, 10 LEWIS & CLARK L REV 841 (2006).


Downloads

Downloads per month over past year

Actions (login required)

View Item View Item
Contact us
Send email Sponsors
Sponsor: AIMS Sponsor: D&P Sponsor: UniNa CAB Get connected
Facebook Facebook Twitter Twitter Linkedin LinkedIn RSS RSS