ALPSP provides practice notes, checklists and guidelines written by members and others. The Advice Notes offer valuable information on subjects such as copyright and other legal issues, agreements, licensing, marketing, production, journal publishing and more.
See also: ALPSP Hot Topics for links to information on topics that are currently under discussion throughout the industry.
ALPSP Advice Notes are available to Members Only
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- Copyright - basic definitions and terms
- Copyright in abstracts and tables of contents
- Licensing business models for e-journals (under revision)
- Authors and Copyright
- Permissions
- Licensing journal electronic rights to aggregators
- Putting your journals online
- The Journal Editor's Contract
- The Society-Publisher Contract
- Copyright in journals
- The European Copyright Directive (withdrawn)
- Table of Contents statement (withdrawn)
- Licensing e-book rights
- Journal Title Changes
- Fair Dealing and Library Privilege
- Maximising website visibility
- Email Good Practice (withdrawn)
- When a society journal changes publisher: ALPSP guidelines for good practice
- Making National Journals Internationally Visible (withdrawn)
- Legal Deposit
- Managing the Editorial Office
- Web Site Accessibility (withdrawn)
- Metadata - an essential Web writing skill
- US Legal Deposit obligations of non-US publishers
- Selling Book and Journal Rights in China
- Making the Impact Factor work for you (under revision)
- Deals, Bundles and Packages: revenue allocation issues
- Enabling Google to index your full text content
- Content Management: is your publication process fit for the future you want to create?
- Copyright Infringement
- RSS: A New Marketing and Delivery Tool for Journal Publishers
- Changes to the ISBN
- Outsourcing Primary Journal Hosting
- Direct Marketing within the Law
- Libel: the basics
- Importing and Exporting Publications in the EU
- CrossRef
- Piracy of eBooks and other Scholarly Content - the RSC experience
- Publishing Animal Research: Advice for journal editors and publishers
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