What rights and permissions are necessary to deposit material in Iowa Research Online?
Before submitting a paper to the repository, please be sure that all necessary permissions have been cleared. Authors are responsible for ensuring that your submitted content does not infringe any copyright, violate any proprietary rights, contain any libelous matter, or invade the privacy of any person or third party. The following resources may be helpful in determining what rights authors have for self-archiving their work: • The University of Iowa Libraries’ Transforming Scholarly Communication is an online guide to understanding issues in scholarly publishing. The section on Authors Rights/Copyright offers helpful information on communicating and negotiating with publishers to obtain permissions for self-archiving. • SHERPA/RoMEO is a searchable database of journal publishers’ self-archiving policies. Authors must complete an Article Agreement for each submission before uploading is allowed. Authors submitting content directly may complete this on the online content submission for
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