George Washington University Addendum to Publication Agreement (instructions)

1. Sign your publisher's copyright transfer or publication agreement when you submit your final manuscript for publication with the following statement written above your signature:  "subject to attached Addendum"
2. Attach the
   GW Authors' Addendum to Publication Agreement (187.79 KB)
   with the information filled in and your signature at the bottom.
3. Send both to the publisher. 

Additional information about GW's Open Access Policy

If you have questions about this process, please contact the Scholarly Communications team.  

If your publisher will not accept the Addendum, you will need to request a copyright waiver.