American Institute of Physics Online

Access to the full-text of the following journals published by the American Institute of Physics: Applied Physics, Chaos, J of Applied Physics, J of Acoustical Society of America, J of Chemical Physics, J of Mathematical Physics, Medical Physics, Physics of Fluids and Plasmas (Combo), AIP Archival Package, Review of Scientific Instruments,

“Authorized Users” means only the employees, staff, and students officially affiliated with the sites of the Subscriber and other individuals whom the Subscriber warrants have contractual access to the library’s collections and facilities on-site, using an IP address within the ranges identified...

a. Authorized Users are permitted online access to SCITATION and the Licensed Material...and may download, save, or print text, search results, or other information from SCITATION solely for their private use or research. The Sites and Authorized Users may only use this online access in a way that conforms with all applicable laws and regulations. b. The Publisher of each online journal ... grants Authorized Users permission to use brief quotations from the content of the online journals with the customary acknowledgment of the source, and to copy and transmit content from individual articles in “person-to-person” and non-systematic exchanges of information between Authorized Users and specific individuals.

5. PROHIBITIONS ON CERTAIN USE. a. Altering, recompiling, systematic or programmatic copying, reselling, redistributing, publishing or republishing (beyond the brief quotations permitted under Section 4) of any journal text, search results, or other information from the Licensed Material, or any portion thereof, including without limitation, copyright, proprietary and/or other legal notices contained therein in any form or medium is prohibited.. b. Systematic or programmatic downloading, printing, transmitting, or copying of the Licensed Material is prohibited. “Systematic or Programmatic” means downloading, printing, transmitting, or copying activity of which the intent or the effect is to capture, reproduce, or transfer the entire output of a journal volume, a journal issue, or a journal topical section, or sequential or cumulative search results, or collections of abstracts, articles, or tables of contents. Other such systematic or programmatic use of the Licensed Materials that interferes with the access of Authorized Users or that may affect performance of the SCITATION System, for example, the use of “robots” to index content, or downloading or attempting to download large amounts of material in a short period of time, is prohibited.. c. all rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to the stated Publisher of the Licensed Materials. The Sites and Authorized Users may not circumvent AIP’s access control systems or use AIP’s systems or services to make any attempt to gain unauthorized access to any other system or network.. d. AIP shall not be required to distribute, and Sites shall not redistribute, the Licensed material or any article therein to a country to which export is prohibited by U.S. Law or regulation.

Faculty at the participating sites may include articles from the Licensed Material in anthologies (coursepacks) in print or digital form for distribution to Authorized Users for their use in connection with classroom instruction or in reserves (print or digital) set up by the Subscriber for access by Authorized Users in connection with specific courses offered by the participating sites. Copies of items in digital form which are included in online coursepacks or reserves will be deleted by the Subscriber or the Sites after the end of the semester in which the related course concludes.

Faculty at the participating sites may include articles from the Licensed Material in anthologies (coursepacks) in print or digital form for distribution to Authorized Users for their use in connection with classroom instruction or in reserves (print or digital) set up by the Subscriber for access by Authorized Users in connection with specific courses offered by the participating sites. Copies of items in digital form which are included in online coursepacks or reserves will be deleted by the Subscriber or the Sites after the end of the semester in which the related course concludes.

c. The Subscriber may supply a copy of an article to a library that is not listed under Appendix D [UM Libraries] only under the following conditions: 1. Only a hard copy printed from the electronic files of the Licensed Material may be supplied to another library, by mail, fax, or Ariel. Under no circumstance may an AIP-prepared electronic article file be transmitted in digital form by a participating Site to a non-participating library or to any person at an institution not a part of this Agreement. 2. The Subscriber may not supply an article to another library on a commercial, revenue-generating basis without full payment of the Publisher’s royalty, as indicated by the Item Fee Code for each publication. 3. No article may be supplied to a corporation or other non-academic institution without full payment of the Publisher’s royalty. 4. The supply of articles to a non-participating site without payment of the Item Fee is limited in a one-year period to no more than six (6) articles from any title listed in Appendix A [subscribed titles], published within the last five (5) years. The use of articles from the Licensed Material that exceeds these limits must be accompanied by payment of the Item Fee directly to the Publisher or to the Copyright Clearance Center. 5. The Subscriber may not remove, obscure or modify copyright notices that are part of an article to be printed and supplied to another library. 6. Only article requests from non-participating academic libraries within the United States may be fulfilled, under the conditions indicated above.

Archiving of Journals: 10. ARCHIVAL RIGHTS OF SUBSCRIBERS The following section only applies to Licensed Material published by AIP and the American Physical Society, as indicated in [Authorized Users]. AIP and APS will use reasonable efforts to retain in an archive all electronic information that they publish. Subscribers have the option to purchase for a minimal fee, published annually, an archive copy, delivered via CD-ROM, of the content in the Licensed Material, starting with the 1999 subscription year for AIP titles and 2000 subscription year for APS titles and published during the term for which a paid subscription was maintained. The Subscriber is permitted to copy that content to the institution's information systems and redistribute that content to Authorized Users. Any hardware or software required to distribute content from the archive copy will be the responsibility of the Subscriber. The definitions of Authorized Users and allowed and prohibited uses as provided in this Agreement shall otherwise apply to the use of the archive copy. Upon the cessation of a subscription for whatever reason, no additional service is provided. This archive policy does not apply to institutions who do not hold fully paid subscriptions and who receive electronic access to AIP and APS content through a Multisite Access Fee alone.

MERLIN

unlimited

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Archiving of Journals: 10. ARCHIVAL RIGHTS OF SUBSCRIBERS The following section only applies to Licensed Material published by AIP and the American Physical Society, as indicated in [Authorized Users]. AIP and APS will use reasonable efforts to retain in an archive all electronic information that they publish. Subscribers have the option to purchase for a minimal fee, published annually, an archive copy, delivered via CD-ROM, of the content in the Licensed Material, starting with the 1999 subscription year for AIP titles and 2000 subscription year for APS titles and published during the term for which a paid subscription was maintained. The Subscriber is permitted to copy that content to the institution's information systems and redistribute that content to Authorized Users. Any hardware or software required to distribute content from the archive copy will be the responsibility of the Subscriber. The definitions of Authorized Users and allowed and prohibited uses as provided in this Agreement shall otherwise apply to the use of the archive copy. Upon the cessation of a subscription for whatever reason, no additional service is provided. This archive policy does not apply to institutions who do not hold fully paid subscriptions and who receive electronic access to AIP and APS content through a Multisite Access Fee alone.