TRANSFER OF COPYRIGHT AGREEMENT
Under US copyright law, the transfer of copyright from the author(s) must be explicitly stated in writing to enable the publisher to disseminate the work to the fullest extent. The following transfer agreement must be completed, signed and returned to the Editor's office before the manuscript can be accepted for publication. Further information is available from the Office of Rights and Permissions, American Institute of Physics (AIP), 500 Sunnyside Boulevard, Woodbury, New York 11797-2999; Tel: (516) 576-2268; Fax :(516) 576-2327; Internet: rights@aip.org.
TRANSFER OF COPYRIGHT AGREEMENT
Copyright to the unpublished and original article, including copyright to the abstract forming part thereof, entitled:
AIP shall have the right to publish the article in any medium or form, or by any means, now known or later developed.
AIP shall have the right to register the copyright to the Article in its name as claimant, whether separately or as part of the publication or other medium in which such work is included.
The Author(s) reserve all proprietary rights other than copyright, such as patent rights. If the Article was prepared under a United States Government contract, the Government shall have rights in the copyright to the extent required by the contract, and the Author(s) shall notify AIP of any such rights. The Author(s) represent and warrant: (1) that the Article is original with them; (2) that the Article does not infringe any copyright or other rights in any other work, or violate any other rights; (3) that the Author(s) own the copyright in the Article or are authorized to transfer it; and (4) that all copies of the Article the Author(s) make or authorize will include a proper notice of copyright in AIP's name. If each Author's signature does not appear below, the signing Author(s) represent that they sign this Agreement as authorized agents for and on behalf of all the Authors, and that this Agreement and authorization is made on behalf of all the Authors.
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AIP hereby grants to the Author(s) a nonexclusive license to do the following:
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submitted by the following author(s) (names of all authors):
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is hereby assigned and transferred to American Institute of Physics ("AIP") for the full term thereof throughout the world, but subject to the terms of this Agreement and to acceptance of the Article for publication in:
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