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Div III copyright

Here is a link to all of the information for Div III students about how to submit your work. 

Below, we have highlighted the section on Copyright and License:

Copyright and license

Copyright 

As author, you hold the copyright to your Division III. In submitting your work to the Division III Archive, you retain copyright, but will grant Hampshire College a non-exclusive distribution license allowing us to host, preserve, and make publicly accessible your Div III. You must also certify the following:

  • That your Div III, and any accompanying material, is an original work, and does not infringe upon any third party’s copyright, such as illustrations or images, OR:
  • That your Div III, and/or any accompanying material, does contain third party content for which you do not hold copyright, that if it does, it is included on the basis of fair use, AND:
    • This content has been clearly identified and acknowledged; AND the content has been used within the bounds of the Fair Use exemption of U.S. Copyright law (17 USC 107), OR:
    • You have documented that you have obtained the unrestricted permission of the copyright owner to grant Hampshire the rights required by the Deposit License in the Div III submission process.

Non-exclusive license 

By submitting this license, you (as the author(s) or copyright owner) grant Hampshire College the non-exclusive license to reproduce, translate (as defined below), and/or distribute your submission (including the abstract) in print and electronic format and in any medium, including but not limited to audio or video.

 

You agree that Hampshire College may, without changing the content, translate the submission to any medium or format for the purpose of preservation. 

 

You also agree that Hampshire College may keep more than one copy of this submission for purposes of security, backup, and preservation. 

 

If the submission is based upon work that has been sponsored or supported by an agency or organization other than Hampshire College, you represent that you have fulfilled any right of review or other obligations required by such contract or agreement. 

 

Hampshire College will clearly identify your name(s) as the author(s) or owner(s) of the submission, and will not make any alteration, other than as allowed by this license, to your submission.