Survey on digital publishing copyright for journals sponsored by the China Association for Science and Technology
Fang Mei · Bianji xuebao · 2012
Based on a survey on digital publishing copyright for all 1050 journals sponsored by the China Association for Science and Technology(CAST) in 2011,we found that 64.3% of these journals signed Copyright Transfer Statement(or Copyright and License Agreement) to authors.We also analyzed 265 copyright transfer statements of these journals,and found that the description of Information Network Transmission Right in these statements was less accurate.Some of the statements do not involve permission of use and related fee regulations.