assignment of copyright
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Journal of Manipulative and Physiological TherapeuticsVolume 24 • Number 8 • October 2001
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Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics200 East Roosevelt Road • Lombard, Illinois 60148-4583
With the advent of Public Law 94-553, effective January 1, 1978, the transfer of copyright from author to publisher,heretofore implicit in the submission of a manuscript, must now be clearly stated in writing to assure maximum dis-semination of the author(s) work(s). Therefore, the following agreement, executed and signed by the author(s), is nowrequired with each submission (major articles, abstracts, book reviews, brief communications, editorials, letters to theeditor, etc). If a submission is a “work made for hire,” this form must also be signed by the employer.
Assignment of Copyright
The attached manuscript entitled:
for which all rights are currently held by the undersigned, is herewith submitted to the Journal of Manipulative andPhysiological Therapeutics for consideration to publish.
If accepted for publication, in consideration for the expenses of editing and publishing and for the professionalbenefits to accrue the author(s) by publication, the undersigned agrees to transfer (for US Government employees: tothe extent transferrable) to the Journal all applicable rights existing under current copyright laws, including: (1) copy-right; (2) the right to grant permission to republish the work in whole or in part; (3) the right to produce offprints andreprints for sale or free distribution, and (4) the right to republish in a collection of works or in any other format.
It is herewith affirmed that this submission has not been previously published elsewhere, has not been simultane-ously submitted for publication elsewhere, and is not subject to copyright or any other rights except my (our) own tobe transferred to the Journal.
Inherent within this agreement is the understanding that if not accepted for publication by the Journal, all rightswill remain with the undersigned.
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