Copyright and legal compliance
Your Data Management Plan (DMP) should provide answers to the following questions:
- How will you manage ethical issues?
- How will you manage copyright and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) issues?
The table below shows considerations you should make when writing your answer with an example answer to help guide your writing.
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Question: How will you manage ethical issues? |
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Considerations: What you tell participants regarding how their data is used, preserved, and shared including after the project (and at what timescale)? How you protect participant anonymity? How you handle sensitive data? |
| Example answer: - |
| Question: How will you manage copyright and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) issues? |
| Considerations:
Who owns your research data? How data will be licensed for reuse at the end of the project What restrictions may apply to reuse of third-party data? Any needs to postpone or restrict data sharing (e.g. to publish or seek patents) |
| Example answer: - |