NQ²–RUL–008 — Intellectual Property & Attribution

Version: 0.1 Draft
Status: Draft
Approval authority: Pending formal approval

1. General principle

Inclusion of material within Neúmen does not automatically transfer ownership of copyright, trademarks, moral rights, databases, designs, archives or other intellectual property.

2. Attribution

Authorship, contribution, institutional responsibility and ownership should be distinguished and attributed according to the applicable record.

3. Licences

Any licence to reproduce, publish, adapt, display, distribute or otherwise use material should identify its scope, duration and applicable conditions where relevant.

4. Submitted material

Submission of material does not grant broader rights than those expressly required for the documented institutional purpose.

5. Third-party material

Where material belongs to a third party, its use should comply with applicable permission, licence, exception or legal basis.

6. Institutional identifiers

Registry codes and institutional classifications identify records and do not by themselves determine ownership of the underlying work.