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Complying With The National Institutes Of Health Public Access Policy: Copyright Considerations And Options, Michael W. Carroll Jan 2008

Complying With The National Institutes Of Health Public Access Policy: Copyright Considerations And Options, Michael W. Carroll

Michael W. Carroll

This White Paper is written primarily for policymaking staff in universities and other institutional recipients of NIH support responsible for ensuring compliance with the Public Access Policy. The January 11, 2008, Public Access Policy imposes two new compliance mandates. First, the grantee must ensure proper manuscript submission. The version of the article to be submitted is the final version over which the author has control, which must include all revisions made after peer review. The statutory command directs that the manuscript be submitted to PMC “upon acceptance for publication.” That is, the author’s final manuscript should be submitted to PMC …