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Authors Warranty and Copyright Assignment Form
This Agreement is made with the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. The Agreement is for
the Article (the Article) submitted by you (the Author) for publication in Hesperia, the journal of the
American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
To enable the American School of Classical Studies at Athens to publish the Article in Hesperia (the
Journal), the ownership of copyright must be established. Please read and complete the form below
(Sections A and B) and return one copy to the address given below.
SECTION A: Authors Warranty
Name: ______________________________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
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Article title: __________________________________________________________________________
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Names of all authors in the order in which they appear in the Article: ____________________________
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In consideration of the publication of the Article in the above Journal, I hereby warrant and undertake:
(a) that this Article is an original work, has not been published before, and is not being considered for
publication elsewhere in its final form either in printed or electronic form;
(b) that I have obtained permission from the copyright holder to reproduce in the Article (in all media
including print and electronic form) material not owned by me, and that I have acknowledged the source,
using, whenever relevant, the precise wording specified by the copyright holder;
(c) that this Article contains no violation of any existing copyright or other third party right or any
material of an obscene, indecent, libelous or otherwise unlawful nature, and that to the best of my
knowledge this Article does not infringe upon the rights of others;
(d) that I will indemnify and keep indemnified the Editor of Hesperia, and the American School of
Classical Studies at Athens, against all claims and expenses (including legal costs and expenses) arising
from any breach of this warranty and the other warranties on my behalf in this Agreement;
(e) that this Article does not knowingly announce or provide the initial scholarly presentation of any
article acquired after December 30, 1970, by any means other than through an officially sanctioned
excavation or survey, unless the object was part of a previously existing collection or was legally
exported from the country of origin;
(f) that in the case of a multiauthored Article I have obtained copyright assignment from all coauthors and
authorization to enter into this Agreement on their behalf and that all coauthors have read and agreed the
above warranties.
Author: Signed: ___________________________________________________Date: ______________