Who Should Own Scientific Papers?

Copyright issues related to the publishing of scientific research are examined. Bachrach et al recommend that federal agencies that fund research should recommend or require as a condition of funding that the copyrights of articles or other works describing research that has been supported by those...

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1998-09, Vol.281 (5382), p.1459-1460
Main Authors: Bachrach, Steven, Berry, R. Stephen, Blume, Martin, von Foerster, Thomas, Fowler, Alexander, Ginsparg, Paul, Heller, Stephen, Kestner, Neil, Odlyzko, Andrew, Okerson, Ann, Wigington, Ron, Moffat, Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural chemistry
Analysis
Arts
Authors
Authorship
Book publishing
Computer Communication Networks
Computer mediated communications
Copyright
Copyright - legislation & jurisprudence
Copyrights
Government (Administrative Body)
Government agencies
Instructional Materials
Intellectual property
Intellectual property law
Internet
Laboratories
Laws, regulations and rules
Library Science
Organic Chemistry
Ownership
Periodicals
Periodicals as Topic
Policy Forum
Public Policy
Publishing
Publishing industry
Research Support as Topic
Scientific Research
Scientists
Societies, Medical
Societies, Scientific
United States
United States government publications
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Summary:Copyright issues related to the publishing of scientific research are examined. Bachrach et al recommend that federal agencies that fund research should recommend or require as a condition of funding that the copyrights of articles or other works describing research that has been supported by those agencies remain with the author.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.281.5382.1459