Can I use published figures in my thesis?

in your PhD thesis. When your thesis is deposited in Spiral and made available to the public, legally it will be viewed as published and you must get permission to reproduce any extracts, images, figures, etc. for which you do not own the copyright (you can use works which are out of copyright without permission).

Can I share my published paper?

If the article is open access from the journal publisher, you can share it publicly or private. If it is not open access from the publisher, share the article privately, otherwise it is considered as violation of copyright. The form of request for a full published paper should conform to the copyright law.

Can we use the data that is published in one research paper to use in our own paper?

Answer: You can use data from a previously published paper, provided you cite the source clearly. You can use the same methods as in the previous paper, provided you cite the source and inform the editor.

Can I use an image from a paper in my thesis?

Using an image in a dissertation or thesis under this provision requires significant research. Before using any image in an academic publication you must determine its source and any use restrictions in place. Whether an image falls under copyright restriction or not, you must credit the source.

Does my university own my thesis?

In the US, most university students retain the copyright for their thesis. Often they are required to grant the university and/or ProQuest a non-exclusive license to distribute the thesis, but without giving up copyright.

Do I copyright my dissertation?

1. Your dissertation (and any other creative work) is already automatically copyright in your name as soon as it assumes “fixed form,” i.e., as soon as it is written. So— No, you do not need to copyright your dissertation; that happens already automatically.

Can I post my published paper on my website?

Yes. An author is permitted to post his IEEE copyrighted paper on his personal site and his institution’s server, but only the accepted version of his paper, not the published version as might be downloaded from IEEE Xplore.

Is published research copyrighted?

As such, every research paper, or draft thereof, is copyright protected the moment it is saved to a hard drive. Without permission from the copyright holder, usually the author, no one else can legally post it on a web site, share it in a journal or even use lengthy passages of it for their own research.

Can I change corresponding author after publication?

After the journal has accepted your article , if you need to change the co-authors for any reason you should write to the editor of the journal, with a clear reason for the change. This letter must come from all the authors, including the person you are adding or removing. The editor will need to agree to the change.

Can I publish a paper without affiliation?

Yes, definitely you can publish papers without an institution name. You can put your home address. Generally, journals asked affiliation from the authors to confirm the availability of authors if anyone wants to contact you.

Can I use my own published papers images in my thesis without copyright infringement?

If you use a large number of copyright-protected images by a single artist, or in some other way threaten to supersede the market for the original works, it is wise to seek permission. Such images can be incorporated into your dissertation without permission or concern for fair use.

Who owns copyright of a thesis?

Can I use a previously published paper as a thesis chapter?

Answer: It is perfectly acceptable to use one of your previously published papers as your thesis chapter. In fact, there is a certain type of thesis that is created by compiling several of the author’s published journal articles, adding just an introduction and conclusion. This is known as a cumulative thesis.

Is it possible to submit a thesis as a journal article?

If you make this disclosure, it will not be considered duplicate submission. However, remember that a thesis and a journal article are two very different genres of writing and, therefore, you will have to modify the journal article and rewrite it in the form of a thesis. Can I submit a journal paper based on my thesis that is not yet published?

Is a thesis work the same as a proceedings paper?

No, although it certainly makes life easier if it is. And even when the thesis work is published, it’s often published only as a proceedings paper, with several details omitted; those missing details still appear in the thesis.

Can I cite my previous work in my thesis?

No. Only work completed during your candidature can be included in the thesis. You can cite your earlier work just like you would any work that is relevant to your research. The work should be listed in the preface of your thesis. My publication is not peer reviewed.