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Library News / creative commons

  1. Understanding your rights as an author, reviewing your research’s impact, and tracking your publications is part of maintaining your scholarly identity. Such maintenance boosts the discoverability of your work even before it goes to press. Copyright Open Access (OA): Without subscription fees limiting access to scholarly literature, people can "read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles". Scientists without a budget for subscriptions …
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  2. Copyright is a murky area of law. It provides protection for content creators from having their work stolen and allows them to profit off the use of their content. To use a copyrighted work, you must get permission from the copyright holder and may have to pay a fee.    You can use images, charts, and tables in the classroom- when you obtain them from the library’s resources. The copyright fee that you would normally have to pay is included in our subscriptions.  …
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