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ACS Publications Copyright & Permissions
General Information
- Learning Module: What Chemists Need to Know about Copyright
Presented by the American Chemical Society's Joint Board/Council Committee on Copyrights - Key Principles of Copyright for Chemists [PowerPoint]
- Copyright Information Pamphlet [PDF]
ACS Journals Copyright
Copyright Status Forms
- Biotechnology Progress: Copyright Status Form [PDF]
- Journal of Natural Products: Copyright Status Form [PDF]
- All Other Journals:
- Copyright Status Form [PDF]
- Interactive Copyright Status Form [PDF; type text in data fields and print]
Where to Send the Signed ACS Copyright Status Form
The ACS Copyright Status Form is a legal document and must be signed manually. Once the form has been signed, it can be faxed or mailed to the appropriate editorial office.
You also have the option of uploading a PDF or TIFF version of the signed form at the time of submission through the ACS Paragon Plus Environment. The Completed and Signed Copyright Form file designation should be selected.
Do not mail, e-mail, or fax your signed Copyright Status Form to the ACS Copyright Office.
ACS Books Copyright
- Information on ACS Books Copyright and Permissions


