Mission
The mission of the A.R. Dykes Library of the Health Sciences staff is to work collaboratively with individuals and organizations seeking high quality health information within the University of Kansas Medical Center and throughout the state of Kansas.
Instruction | Resources | Intellectual Property | Collaboration & Outreach | Facility
Intellectual Property Use and Protection
Create an awareness of copyright and intellectual property issues while obtaining, delivering and developing systems to support acceptable use and dissemination of information.
- Support open access publishing and the “scholarly communication” national initiatives
- Collect, feature and curate KUMC scholarship and data to make KUMC scholarship available to a wide audience
- Provide interlibrary loan and document delivery services
- Secure and track copyright permissions
- Review and revise all contracts/licenses for electronic resources for compliance with U.S. Copyright Law, favorable patron use, and State of Kansas statutes
- Provide information for faculty and students that articulates their rights in retaining intellectual property and in utilizing others intellectual property
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