Abstract Licensing Agreement

In consideration of SfN’s acceptance of the abstract, the submitting author grants SfN a nonexclusive, perpetual, worldwide license to copy, reproduce, and publish the abstract in SfN’s publication of annual meeting abstracts and/or other compilations or collective works to be assembled and owned by SfN (together, “Collective Works”) in any form or medium now existing or hereafter created throughout the world.

The submitting author understands and agrees that SfN shall own all rights, including copyright, in and to the Collective Works including the right to:

1. Distribute, reproduce, license, display, perform, lend, lease, or transfer rights to the Collective Works to third parties
2. Prepare derivative works of the Collective Works
3. Register the Collective Works in SfN’s own name with the U.S. Copyright Office

It is understood that the submitting author and/or third parties with copyrights shall retain copyright in and to the abstract contributed by the submitting author to a Collective Work. The submitting author affirms that he/she is the author and owner of the abstract and holds all copyrights in and to the abstract, or has secured any third party permissions necessary to grant SfN the above rights. The submitting author is responsible for providing any related third party with a copy of this grant of rights.

Also view the rules for abstract submission.