Samples for Copyright Statements for Thesis 2016

It contains few samples regarding copyright statements for any thesis/dissertation submission

1. Copyright Statement
Samples
For Thesis/Dissertation Submission
Atiqa Ijaz Khan
Monday, October 31, 2016

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COPYRIGHT STATEMENTS FOR
THESIS
SAMPLE STATEMENTS
Following are some of the commonly used phrases used by academic societies, universities/institutes,
and authors, especially during thesis or dissertation submission. These are just samples from different
international universities for all degrees, including graduates, post graduates and PHD.
Consult your concerning departm ent/institution/college/school/center/university and
advisors/supervisors regarding copyright statements and restriction to use, including embargo period if
exists for both hard binding (hard copy) and e-submission (soft copy).
Although, they are not mandatory. But it is an international practice nowadays. Consults your
corresponding official staff for rules and regulations.

SAMPLE 1
© Copyright by *Author* Year. All Rights Reserved. (or in CAPS)
SAMPLE 2
© Copyright by *Author* Year.
All Rights Reserved. (or in CAPS)
SAMPLE 3
© *Author* Year. All Rights Reserved. (or in CAPS)
SAMPLE 4
© *Author* Year.
All Rights Reserved. (or in CAPS)
SAMPLE 5
© Student is copyright owner.
SAMPLE 6
© Year, *Author*

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SAMPLE 7
Copyright Year, *Author*, Student
SAMPLE 8
Copyright Year, *Author*, Degree, Student
SAMPLE 9
“Declaration of Authorship” as in traditional thesis style.
SAMPLE 10
The copyright of this thesis rests with author. No quotation from it should be published without author’s
prior consent and information derived from it should be acknowledged.
SAMPLE 11
A copy of this thesis has been supplied on condition that anyone who consults it is understood to
recognize that its copyright rests with author and that they must not copy it or use material from it
except as permitted with consent of author.
SAMPLE 12
A copy of this thesis has been supplied on the condition that anyone who consults it, understood to
recognize that copyright of this thesis rests with authoress. No quotation either from its hard binding or
softcopy should be published without authoress’s prior consent and information derived from it should
be acknowledged and cited properly.
SAMPLE 13
The author is the first owner of the copyright in the original material which they create. Any subsequent
reproduction of a copyright owner’s intellectual property can only take place with permission. Taking
even a small excerpt of someone else’s intellectual property and including it in your thesis (print or
digital) must be permitted in law if your work is not to infringe on anyone else’s rights.

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REFERENCES
1. http://gradstudies.missouri.edu/academics/thesis-dissertation/diss-thesis-guideline/additional-
pages-format/ex-copyright-page.php
2. http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ora/oxford_etheses/copyright_and_other_legal_issues
3. http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/services/copyright/Dissertations.pdf
4. http://copyright.ubc.ca/guidelines-and-resources/support-guides/theses-and-
dissertations/#What_is_Copyright.3F
5. https://www.dur.ac.uk/graduate.school/current-
students/submissionandbeyond/thesis.submission/preparing.thesis/format/
6. https://www.monash.edu/graduate-research/supervisors-and-examiners/examiners/publication
7. http://www.uwindsor.ca/graduate/1046/format#copyright
8. http://www.bath.ac.uk/student-records/pgresources/Thesis%20Specification.pdf
9. http://library.caltech.edu/etd/umi/UMI_CopyrightGuide.pdf
10. http://www.strath.ac.uk/library/usingthelibrary/stock/theses/digitaltheses/digitalthesescopyright/