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Before uploading a paper, you <strong>must check that you have permission</strong>.</p> <p>On the repository page in Symplectic you will see the <strong>Deposit advice</strong> with information about the publisher’s posting policy:</p> <p><img class="one-third " alt="" src="/media/images/portrait-2000x3000/Deposit-advice-image-1.png" /></p> </div><div class="row wysiwyg"> <p> </p> <p>Where no information of the publisher’s posting policy is available guidance on requesting permission.</p> <p><img class="one-third " alt="" src="/media/images/portrait-2000x3000/Deposit-advice-image-2.png" /></p> <p> </p> </div><!-- begin Accordion widget --> <div class="heading"> <h2 class="title sr-only"> Permissions accordion </h2> </div> <div class="a11y-accordion-tabs wysiwyg"> <div class="accordion-tabs js-tabs" data-tabs-allowed="false" data-start-collapsed="true"> <ul role="tablist" class="tabs-tab-list"> <li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_61939" role="tab" id="tab_61939" aria-controls="tabpanel_61939" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Journal articles and conference papers (accepted from 1 January 2024 in Research Publication Open Access Policy) </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_61941" role="tab" id="tab_61941" aria-controls="tabpanel_61941" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Published journal articles and conference papers (accepted before 1 January 2024) </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_61942" role="tab" id="tab_61942" aria-controls="tabpanel_61942" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Published books or book chapters </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_1417472" role="tab" id="tab_1417472" aria-controls="tabpanel_1417472" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Preprints, unpublished conference papers, working papers </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_61943" role="tab" id="tab_61943" aria-controls="tabpanel_61943" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Reports </a> </li><li role="presentation"> <a href="#tabpanel_61944" role="tab" id="tab_61944" aria-controls="tabpanel_61944" aria-selected="true" class="tabs-trigger js-tabs-trigger"> Software, databases and copyright material with commercial potential </a> </li> </ul> <section id='tabpanel_61939' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_61939' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_61939' tabindex='0'> Journal articles and conference papers (accepted from 1 January 2024 in Research Publication Open Access Policy) <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p>The new Research Publications Open Access Policy (RPOAP) allows you to deposit the peer-reviewed author accepted manuscript (AAM) with a CC-BY licence where the publisher has been notified by the College. Please see publisher notified <a href="/media/imperial-college/research-and-innovation/scholarly-communication/internal/Publisher-list-for-website.xlsx">list</a>. If your paper is not on the notified list, you will need to add a rights retention statement on submission. Please contact the <a href="mailto:openaccess@imperial.ac.uk">Open Access team</a> who can arrange for notification.</p> </div> </section><!-- .content --><section id='tabpanel_61941' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_61941' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_61941' tabindex='0'> Published journal articles and conference papers (accepted before 1 January 2024) <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p><strong>If you have your publishing agreement</strong></p> <p>Check the "rights retained by authors" section. Contact the publisher if information about deposit to an institutional repository is missing or unclear.</p> <p><strong>If you don't have a copy of the publishing agreement</strong></p> <p><span>Search for the journal in Jisc’s </span><a title="https://openpolicyfinder.jisc.ac.uk/" href="https://openpolicyfinder.jisc.ac.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="14">open policy finder</a><span> to see what version of your paper you can deposit</span> and if there are any embargo requirements. If you need to request permission from the publisher, you may use the <a href="/media/imperial-college/research-and-innovation/scholarly-communication/public/permissions_letter.docxfinal-version.docx">Sample permissions letter</a>.</p> </div> </section><!-- .content --><section id='tabpanel_61942' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_61942' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_61942' tabindex='0'> Published books or book chapters <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p><strong>If you have your publishing agreement</strong></p> <p>Check the "rights retained by authors" section. Contact the publisher if information about deposit to an institutional repository is missing or unclear.</p> <p><span>If you intend to publish your paper in a journal, follow the procedure for published journal articles.</span></p> </div> </section><!-- .content --><section id='tabpanel_1417472' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_1417472' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_1417472' tabindex='0'> Preprints, unpublished conference papers, working papers <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p>Where no publishing agreement has been signed, you remain the copyright holder of your work and may deposit to Spiral.</p> <p>If you intend to publish your paper in a journal, check with prospective publishers that depositing to a repository would not be regarded as prior publication. You must also make sure you have permission to include any third-party copyright materials.</p> </div> </section><!-- .content --><section id='tabpanel_61943' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_61943' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_61943' tabindex='0'> Reports <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p>If your report was written under contract for a commissioning organisation, the rights retained by the author on completion will be detailed in the contract. Where permission is required, contact the commissioning organisation.</p> <p>When writing a working paper, check whether you, or your department, should be listed as the copyright holder. The Research Office provides information about the College’s <a href="/research-and-innovation/support-for-staff/research-office/research-policies/research-related-policies/ip-policy-college-login/" class="">Intellectual Property policy</a>.</p> </div> </section><!-- .content --><section id='tabpanel_61944' role='tabpanel' aria-labelledby='tab_61944' class='tabs-panel js-tabs-panel' tabindex='0'> <div class='accordion-trigger js-accordion-trigger' aria-controls='tabpanel_61944' tabindex='0'> Software, databases and copyright material with commercial potential <svg role='img' aria-hidden='true' focusable='false' class='icon icon--m'><use xlink:href='/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#chevron-down'></use></svg> </div> <div class='content' aria-hidden='false'> <p>Consult the College’s <a href="/research-and-innovation/support-for-staff/research-office/research-policies/research-related-policies/ip-policy-college-login/" class="">Intellectual Property policy</a>. The commercialisation process is managed within Imperial's <a title="Enterprise link opens in a new window" href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/enterprise" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Enterprise</a> division. For further information, including an Inventors Guide, please see the <a title="Commercialisation pages link opens in a new window" href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/enterprise/staff/industry-partnerships-and-commercialisation/commercialisation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Commercialisation pages</a>.</p> <p>As a general rule, the College does not exert its right to own copyright in work generated by its employees in the course of their employment. 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