Negotiating Author-Friendly Publication Agreements

Copyright is a bundle of rights:

• The right to reproduce the work
• The right to distribute the work
• The right to prepare a derivative (a different version) of the work
• The right to publicly perform the work 
• The right to publicly display the work

You may need permission to 

•  Put the work in a study guide or it on place on e-reserve
•  Use as a basis for future writing
•  Post the full text on your website or in a repository
•  Re-use graphs or figures in future work
•  Give copies to friends and colleagues
•  Create a compilation of your works
•  Expand your work into a book or book chapter
•  Retain patent and trademark rights of processes or procedures in the work

Any use you DO have is determined by the new copyright holder or under the Fair Use Exemption.