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It should be expressly stated in your author agreement. Additionally, you should review publisher websites and the Sherpa-Romeo database to see publishers' policies before signing an agreement and/or deciding which journal to submit your work. Your agreement may require notification of the prior license and your intention to deposit in the Knowledge Bank, we have a draft sampleĀ letter that you can use to provide that notice. We have also created a draft sampleĀ letter that may help you to start the conversation to negotiate rights with your publisher.
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