Model Publishing Contract for Digital ScholarshipModel Publishing Contract • December 17th, 2024
Contract Type FiledDecember 17th, 2024Created with the support of an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant, the Model Publishing Contract provides a sample agreement that authors and publishers can use when producing long-form digital scholarship and open access publications. Since the contexts in which publishers operate are different, and publication and business models are evolving, this document is designed for adaptation and is disseminated under an open license. Some users may adopt most of it while others may choose to borrow a few clauses.