Copyright and fair use


Developers of reporting guidelines need to consider what can happen to their guideline after it is published - it can be considered for translation, adaptation or extension to more specific conditions, wording of recommendations can be cut or shortened, etc.
It is therefore paramount that RG developers think about these possible scenarios before the first publication of the guideline and / or when creating a guideline website.

Read more about these issues

Examples

STROBE website - note on further use of the STROBE guideline


Copyright information

UK Copyright Service
http://www.copyrightservice.co.uk

US Copyright Office
http://www.copyright.gov/

Creative Commons
http://creativecommons.org/



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