There are other sources of legal problems for publishers and editors that are beyond the scope of this manual. Perle and Williams on Publishing Law and Law of the Web: A Field Guide to Internet Publishing are good resources for information that address many of these problems, including issues related to copyright, patent, and trademark (see , Intellectual Property: Ownership, Access, Rights, and Management), privacy (see , Protecting Research Participants' and Patients' Rights in Scientific Publication), advertising and liability (see , Advertisements, Advertorials, Sponsorship, Supplements, Reprints, and E-prints), circulation audits, subscription list fraud, taxation and accounting issues, and employment issues. ...
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