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NIH Policy Guide

Copyright Guidance: How Do I Manage My Copyright?

Congratulations! If you either own your copyright or have permission from the publisher to submit your manuscript to PMC, you can easily comply with the Policy.

Now, you can:

1. follow "Submission Guidance" if you would like to learn more about how you can post your manuscript to PubMed Central;
2. go directly to "How to Submit" to see what information you need to submit your manuscript; or
3. go directly to the NIH Manuscript Submission (NIHMS) system to start the process.